avidly
Example Sentences
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In one scene she attends a party with John Maynard Keynes, and she interrogates the economist much more avidly than she does the giant blue angel who materializes in Geoffrey’s bedroom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Templeman avidly avoided the public spotlight, with Branson describing her as a "down-to-earth Scottish lady" and "very private person" who almost never gave interviews.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
The sub-postmasters' plight struck a chord with many, and some "superfans" avidly followed every step of the inquiry, both online and in person.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2024
To circumvent feelings of distress, Silver says she avidly tries to avoid graphic and violent images altogether.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
The others watched the next fight—Muzzen avidly, flexing his fingers and speculating on the outcome, Inej silent and still as a statue, Kaz inscrutable as always, scheming away behind that hideous mask.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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