How to Use devotee in a Sentence
devotee
noun- The nightclub is popular among jazz devotees.
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And of course, both styles have their devotees.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026
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Some devotees fainted at the sight of him.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
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Let the white couch devotees live their simple lives.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
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In fact, the duo have long been devotees to their famous cousin.
—Kylie Robison, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2023
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To be sure, many devotees tout the trend with a half-joking air.
—Jake Angelo, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
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But what about something for the wrestling devotees?
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026
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But what about something for the wrestling devotees?
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026
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Each side—the pro- and anti-pit-bull devotees—has a lot to say.
—Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2018
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But the flow of Trump devotees lured by roadside flags has been strong.
—Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2024
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Erivo is a devotee of Louboutin footwear.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 20 Nov. 2025
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That word came up a few times in interviews with chefs and omakase devotees.
—Caroline Hatchett, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2024
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By the way, is Dunn a Game of Thrones devotee?
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
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For the hot sauce devotee, nothing makes a better gift than, well, more hot sauce!
—Emmy Favilla, CNN Underscored, 14 Sep. 2020
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He was allowed to emerge just for one day to meet his devotees—much like the purple frog.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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Dean is a devotee of Jimmy Choo footwear.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 17 Dec. 2025
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Then there’s the online fan call, where devotees get the chance to speak to their idols for a minute or two.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
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So what happened in the past five years to transform me from devotee to critic?
—Katherine Goldstein, Vox, 6 Dec. 2018
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Its devotees share a distrust of the banks and of the government.
—Michelle Legro, Longreads, 16 Jan. 2018
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Is there a holy war between oval and square devotees and this was the compromise?
—Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 24 Mar. 2023
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So what is the place of lip color in our lives right now, and what’s an avid lipstick devotee to do?
—Leslie Camhi, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2020
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And devotees of raw milk seemed undeterred by the chance of illness.
—Rachel Cohrs Zhang Reprints, STAT, 16 May 2024
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Many Dunkin’ devotees see plastic and foam as a perfect match.
—BostonGlobe.com, 15 Nov. 2019
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And like health-care reform, some stuff being spewed by both the devotees and the haters is just plain wrong.
—Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2018
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For prog rock devotees, the personnel alone reads like a dream lineup.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 1 July 2026
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This group of 20 or so devotees hung on the maestro’s every word.
—Kay Lazar, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2018
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Villeneuve, a true devotee of the book, does not repeat the same mistakes.
—David Klion, The New Republic, 14 Oct. 2021
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Welcome to the world of the groypette—the female devotee of the man who hates women.
—Maggie Turner, Air Mail, 17 Jan. 2026
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For desserts, the banana coconut bread pudding has its devotees.
—Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2025
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For dessert, the banana coconut bread pudding has its devotees.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2025
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