passionate
Example Sentences
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The young novelist “loves all things horror and is passionate about writing stories focused on feminine rage,” according to her Goodreads bio.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The Italians were disciplined, stylish, and unapologetically passionate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Lecerf added: "We are passionate about bringing health, joy and connection to the community through cooking and eating together."
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
“Jim was a leader of a small, passionate group who believed in the concept of bringing elite open-wheel competition to Long Beach in the 1970s,” said Roger Penske, Penske Corporation chairman, in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
She, like Ms. Hussey, had passionate feelings about Vermeer’s work.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.