passion
Usage
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Passion is strong or violent emotion, often so powerful that it takes over the mind or judgment: stirred to a passion of anger. Emotion is applied to an intensified feeling: agitated by emotion. Feeling is a general term for a subjective point of view as well as for specific sensations: to be guided by feeling rather than by facts; a feeling of sadness, of rejoicing. Sentiment is a mixture of thought and feeling, especially refined or tender feeling: Recollections are often colored by sentiment.
Example Sentences
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“Education and turning around education, it’s in my blood, it’s in my dreams. It’s my passion.”
From Los Angeles Times
Despite the accolades for work, Moon would have been most proud of his collaborations with his children, who all shared his musical passions, Chelsea said.
From Los Angeles Times
He succeeds in showing their interior world, immersing us in the tensions and pleasures, griefs and passions of their days.
Which may provide a further clue to the lack of heightened passion for Iranians.
A new tier of branded properties is also being marketed around shared passions like gastronomy, wellness, and even longevity science.
From BBC
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