How to Use fervent in a Sentence

fervent

adjective
  • That said, the film will no doubt find some fervent fans.
    Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2019
  • Its reach now extends well past the realm of the fervent faithful.
    Tanner Greer, National Review, 17 Mar. 2020
  • Thank you for your fervent prayers throughout the past two months.
    ABC News, 16 Dec. 2021
  • Some of the most fervent searchers had devoted years of their lives to the effort.
    Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The most fervent Sandernistas tended not to be Democrats at all.
    The Economist, 7 June 2018
  • And it’s not just Pocky that has gained a fervent fanbase.
    Whizy Kim, refinery29.com, 26 May 2020
  • The school is known for the fervent loyalty of its graduates.
    Remy Tumin, New York Times, 21 July 2023
  • Check it out and join the fervent fan base who are still calling for a second season.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Love endured it all, causing a fervent fan base to turn on him.
    Tim Bielik, cleveland, 6 Mar. 2022
  • A movement spread with a blend of magic, war, and fervent faith.
    Antonia Neubauer, Town & Country, 5 Oct. 2016
  • Perhaps most of all, Sanneh laments the waning of the fervent fan.
    Jack Hamilton, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2021
  • Trump likes the idea, and behind the scenes, there are fervent discussions.
    Katherine Doyle, Washington Examiner, 1 May 2020
  • People may adopt a team and support them with a fervent passion.
    Lauren Jackson, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2022
  • My fervent denials did nothing to spare me from a spanking with her belt.
    Essence, 14 Feb. 2022
  • Of course, no one was more fervent in his embrace than Biden.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2019
  • Others were just as fervent about wanting the mascot changed.
    Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Oct. 2019
  • That puts him at odds with Trump and his most fervent supporters.
    Jay Caruso, Washington Examiner, 31 Dec. 2020
  • That sent him to the medical tent and Cardinals fans to their knees in fervent prayer.
    Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2021
  • There is no cult so fervent in contemporary fiction as the cult of voice.
    Christine Smallwood, Harper's Magazine, 30 Mar. 2020
  • Well your fans are certainly the most active and fervent of the other queens on this season.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 8 June 2018
  • But they're joined by an equally fervent fanbase of women old enough to be their moms.
    Charlotte Lieberman, Marie Claire, 16 Aug. 2017
  • And Fox really does serve as a kind of adviser to its most fervent fan.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2020
  • But still, some of the most fervent activists treat these as separate struggles.
    David Lammy, Time, 3 May 2021
  • Carter-Brooks gets by on a lot of tissues and a fervent belief in a higher power.
    jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2020
  • Other fervent fans are making sacrifices to have a front-row seat to what could be a historic win for the team.
    Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022
  • But when should even the most fervent late-round quarterback zealot consider taking one of the top passers?
    Michael Beller, SI.com, 4 July 2018
  • Their faith in Nazism’s ultimate triumph grew all the more fervent.
    The Economist, 11 July 2019
  • But Twitter is unique, and its most fervent users are unlikely to leave en masse.
    WIRED, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Heads bowed and eyes closed, people responded with fervent amens.
    BostonGlobe.com, 24 Oct. 2021
  • The leaks don’t spread far beyond the show’s most fervent fan base, but those who did read them are mildly concerned.
    Iana Murray, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2022

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