be passionate
Example Sentences
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My drama teacher, Anita Boyd, taught me to be passionate and present and to bring myself to my performances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
Consequently there will continue to be passionate, sometimes contentious, debate over whether the cosmos is gently whispering to us about its true nature, or whether astronomers are chasing celestial ghosts.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
People who are aspiring, I think that what they would take from the show is that you have to be passionate about what you do.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2024
There was never a time when people could be passionate and also just agree to disagree.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023
Emma might not be passionate like his old girlfriend, Fanny Owen, was; she might not be sophisticated the way the Horner girls were, but she was brilliant and she was open-minded and she was unflappable.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
