Example sentences for: devotion

How can you use “devotion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But serial monogamy has a big downside not shared by polygamy: Lots of kids get reared either without fathers or with stepfathers, who often lack the Darwinian devotion of a biological father--and who may even be downright hostile.

  • His self-effacing devotion to his art, and especially to landscape, helped to pry open the jaws of academic convention.

  • This attention to detail is, however, devotion to PC-ness above and beyond the call of duty, and in usual practice most educated or academic Canadians now use Inuit as a comprehensive adjective and noun.

  • So, here we are once again on a canvas of ahistorical pop psychology, where the silence of the fathers and their devotion to commercial culture has crippled the sons, leaving them no source of meaning other than "Were they 'sexy'?

  • We call a rah-rah sort of person, stirred by maniacal devotion to a trivial cause, a Hawkeye Toilet Seat , a term that requires considerable explanation.


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