passions

Example Sentences

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The film is a highly personal meditation on the intersection of his passions and how each one has proven itself a guiding force in his life.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

As an artificial-intelligence researcher with a specialty in videogames, Togelius is caught in the middle of what he calls “an ongoing culture war” between his passions.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Allowing side projects where journalists can expand on their passions or expertise might help pay the freight going forward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Whether sinful passions or unconscious destructive urges, distracting attachments or visceral impulses, desire is the daemon that makes us act, often against our own interests and those of others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It was me who’d alter everything, putting my passions and career dreams on hold, to fulfill this piece of our dream.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama