passionate
Example Sentences
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"I learned pretty early through fan engagements how passionate they were about this. It was not always super friendly," added Meis.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 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
Simon told The Wall Street Journal in a 2025 interview that he was passionate and got animated, but insisted his outbursts were partly showmanship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 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
The car would fill with ideas about the passionate, tortured Buendía family, the once-grand city of Macondo, the way Garcia Marquez wove magic into so many sentences.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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