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fervent
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  • ...it is my fervent hope that this book will help build our growing movement of people working to prevent child abuse in all its forms.  (source)
    fervent = intense or passionate
  • Despite Jake's negative take on things, I hoped fervently that Harry would pull through.  (source)
    fervently = with intense emotion
  • they both set off with the fervent thanks and good wishes  (source)
    fervent = intense (heart-felt)
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  • I think you good, gifted, lovely: a fervent, a solemn passion is conceived in my heart; it leans to you, draws you to my centre and spring of life, wraps my existence about you,  (source)
    fervent = intense
  • (fervently).  (source)
    fervently = with intense emotion
  • There was a quality to her that is hard to describe, a fervency, a heat that went to your head.†  (source)
    fervency = feelings of intense emotion or passionate belief
  • I, who did not understand anything of the passion involved in it, saw that the very elements were melting with fervent heat,  (source)
    fervent = hot (metaphorically saying that it is characterized by intense emotion)
  • But she did hope fervently that she would be among the first ten at least, so that she might see Matthew's kindly brown eyes gleam with pride in her achievement.  (source)
    fervently = with intense emotion
  • Lord Rawdon, who was with General Clinton in the lead boat, later wrote that the Hessians, unaccustomed to "this water business" and fearful of being fired on when packed so closely, began singing hymns, while the redcoats responded in their own fashion, "by damning themselves and the enemy indiscriminately with wonderful fervency."†  (source)
    fervency = feelings of intense emotion or passionate belief
  • Hence it has been a time of fervent religion.†  (source)
  • Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.  (source)
    fervently = with intense emotion
  • As the road worsened, the laminated 3D card depicting the great black-shrouded cube, the Kaaba of Mecca, that hung from the Toyota's rearview mirror, repeatedly smacked the windshield with the fervency of prayer.†  (source)
    fervency = feelings of intense emotion or passionate belief
  • She was a fervent Catholic with a French accent.†  (source)
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