devoted
Example Sentences
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She retired from film to settle permanently near the Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez where she devoted herself to fighting for animals.
From Barron's
Butyagin told Russian media last year he was "simply doing the work we've devoted our lives to", and that his main goal was preserving monuments.
From BBC
Justin Welby devoted huge amounts of time and energy to preserving the unity of the worldwide Anglican communion, but that battle may be over before his successor even takes office.
From BBC
The main portion of the show winds down in the 1930s with a gallery devoted to travel.
Christmas is, among other things, an elaborate logistical operation devoted to giving people things they wouldn’t have bought for themselves at prices they wouldn’t have paid.
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