devout

Example Sentences

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Erdogan, a devout Muslim and graduate of a clerical school, has previously said he aims to raise a "pious generation".

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The laid-back, devout Christian was reliably referred to as "our leader" by even his older Patriots teammates in several interviews this week.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Avengers: Doomsday, where he'll make his full debut, will show whether the superhero universe can still attract more casual cinemagoers alongside devout fans.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

But for the devout Christian and preternaturally cheerful young actor, the real metamorphosis is psychological.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

She was a black woman from the South, a devout member of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly