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Definition
a feeling of strong enthusiasm or love — usually for a person or a cause
- They evoke no ardor in the male breast.4.34 (98% in)
- She looked at Frank so steadily, her eyes narrowing, that he became somewhat alarmed and she dropped her gaze swiftly, remembering Rhett's words: "I've seen eyes like yours above a dueling pistol...... They evoke no ardor in the male breast."4.35 (30% in)
- If only he had the gallantry and ardor of the Tarleton boys or even the coarse impudence of Rhett Butler.4.35 (99% in)
- CHAPTER XXXVI She married Frank Kennedy two weeks later after a whirlwind courtship which she blushingly told him left her too breathless to oppose his ardor any longer.4.36 (0% in)
- And the rigors of prison didn't dim his ardor for you?4.36 (64% in)
- —'swept you off your feet' by my—er—ardor?4.47 (60% in)
There are no more uses of "ardor" in Gone with the Wind.
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