fervently
Example Sentences
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“He was a scrupulously superficial man, believing so fervently in the magic of surfaces that his fervor almost passed for profundity,” Mr. Junod writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Soliman’s having a hard time accepting that he can’t support his community as fervently as he did just two months ago, especially as Cincinnatians fight for his release, he said.
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2025
And once again, Palestinians in Gaza and the families of Israeli hostages still held there are fervently hoping this will not be another false dawn.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025
And for those of you singing along at home, “Wicked” will be next in line, fervently hoping that writers branch voters give it an adapted screenplay nod and a path toward winning.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2025
“He’s a wonderful man,” Mr. Gonzalez told Ignatius fervently.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
