ardor

Example Sentences

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Ron Chernow, in his authoritative biography of Hamilton, writes, “theirs was a friendship of unusual ardor,” but regards the lifelong bond between the sisters as evidence against an affair.

From The Wall Street Journal

Amid overlapping investigations and the looming possibility of arrest, the ardor of these supporters has not faded but, many said, has grown only stronger.

From New York Times

If asked about God, he can mouth the proper words but delivers them without ardor.

From Washington Post

Another, “Love Will Find a Way,” was a romantic ballad in a slowed-down tempo — the first time on a New York stage that a Black couple expressed their mutual ardor in a serious fashion.

From Washington Post

So great is his ardor that he literally drapes himself in movies.

From Seattle Times