passionate
Example Sentences
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Now our children are well launched and my wife, a passionate lifelong reader, has time to help.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Raworth said she was passionate about the benefits of running.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
He called out the waste on the multibillion-dollar project, said he revived L.A.’s subway to the sea, and spoke with a passionate gravitas that Becerra could only dream of doing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
“He was passionate, sensitive, and endlessly driven to create,” his family said on Instagram in March.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
His ardor eventually cools, especially since I ignore his passionate glances and pedal blithely on my way.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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