avid
Example Sentences
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The statement described the California native as an "avid sailor and outdoorsman".
From BBC
He’s an analyst on ESPN’s “Monday Night Countdown” and an avid pitchman whose face is all over TV on football Sundays.
An avid numerologist, in 1987, he issued new currency in denominations of nine -- a digit considered auspicious, but bewildering shoppers with mental arithmetic.
From Barron's
He was an avid hockey watcher and had directed two Canadian shows with hockey-heavy plots.
He’s an avid hunter and also enjoys collecting “sheds,” antlers dropped annually by deer and elk.
From Los Angeles Times
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