How to Use fervent in a Sentence

fervent

adjective
  • Thank you for your fervent prayers throughout the past two months.
    — ABC News, 16 Dec. 2021
  • Of course, no one was more fervent in his embrace than Biden.
    — Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2019
  • Love endured it all, causing a fervent fan base to turn on him.
    — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 6 Mar. 2022
  • Its reach now extends well past the realm of the fervent faithful.
    — Tanner Greer, National Review, 17 Mar. 2020
  • Franco is well aware of the fervent fan casting.
    — Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
  • When the show is over, all 12 of them embrace in a fervent group hug.
    — EW.com, 14 Aug. 2024
  • My fervent denials did nothing to spare me from a spanking with her belt.
    — Essence, 14 Feb. 2022
  • The most fervent Sandernistas tended not to be Democrats at all.
    — The Economist, 7 June 2018
  • People may adopt a team and support them with a fervent passion.
    — Lauren Jackson, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2022
  • 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
  • Some of the most fervent searchers had devoted years of their lives to the effort.
    — Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2023
  • But they're joined by an equally fervent fanbase of women old enough to be their moms.
    — Charlotte Lieberman, Marie Claire, 16 Aug. 2017
  • Others were just as fervent about wanting the mascot changed.
    — Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Oct. 2019
  • Trump likes the idea, and behind the scenes, there are fervent discussions.
    — Katherine Doyle, Washington Examiner, 1 May 2020
  • Some of his friends, who are more fervent Sanders supporters, weren't so sure.
    — Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 7 Mar. 2020
  • There is no doubt that there are many fervent war supporters in Russia.
    — Elizaveta Gaufman, The Conversation, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Her fans are among the most fervent and devoted consumers on the planet.
    — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 15 June 2026
  • But Twitter is unique, and its most fervent users are unlikely to leave en masse.
    — WIRED, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Perhaps most of all, Sanneh laments the waning of the fervent fan.
    — Jack Hamilton, The Atlantic, 6 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
  • Of course, not every Musk fan is as fervent an acolyte as Ocean and Gomez.
    — Bijan Stephen, The Verge, 26 June 2018
  • The school is known for the fervent loyalty of its graduates.
    — Remy Tumin, New York Times, 21 July 2023
  • Their faith in Nazism’s ultimate triumph grew all the more fervent.
    — The Economist, 11 July 2019
  • And Fox really does serve as a kind of adviser to its most fervent fan.
    — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2020
  • Well your fans are certainly the most active and fervent of the other queens on this season.
    — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 8 June 2018
  • Still, both led to fervent conversation peppered with oh-my-gods.
    — Brittany Levine Beckman, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Carter-Brooks gets by on a lot of tissues and a fervent belief in a higher power.
    — jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2020
  • Buckley and Bale, though prodigious and fervent in their craft, don’t have much substance to work with.
    — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
  • That sent him to the medical tent and Cardinals fans to their knees in fervent prayer.
    — Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2021
  • But even for his most fervent supporters, this is a Hail Mary into the end zone.
    — Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2020

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