passionate
Example Sentences
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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
Kudos to Bill Plaschke for recognizing and capturing the power of 6-year-old Jackson Tuyay’s passionate cheering that helped ignite the laid-back crowd and inspire the Lakers to a huge comeback win.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
Everything seemed set for the 2025 competition in Morocco to build on that success, with modern, state-of-the-art stadiums, passionate home fans and record-breaking numbers of travelling supporters.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
He especially enjoyed catching beetles and water bugs from the streams, but above all else, he was passionate about collecting itself.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.