passionately

Example Sentences

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Four books on Thomas Jefferson trace the life and thought of a Virginia slave owner who argued passionately for human liberty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

“I deeply and passionately believe in the truth, and they were telling me I could not speak the truth,” he said.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

It was hugely frustrating for him not to have been able to implement the policies in which he passionately believed.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

He said peers had "spoke passionately" about serious shortcomings in air travel for disabled passengers, and the government was acting because "actually it doesn't accept that that's inevitable".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The pile was so rotten, and now so tinder-dry, that whole limbs yielded passionately to the yellow flames that poured upwards and shook a great beard of flame twenty feet in the air.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding