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Example sentences for: zeal

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Motion's zeal as a historicist makes him neglect his duty as a biographer, which is to remind us that Keats was a young man, and hence a delighted first reader.
The tabs--especially the Globe --soon woke from their stupor and attacked the story with their usual zeal, claiming to have the inside track on everything from the "secrets the tragic couple took to the grave" to the precise condition of the victims' bodies.
Newsweek 's Evan Thomas suggests Hersh's zeal for muckraking has "consumed him."
But Garry Wills says in the New York Review of Books that "[i]n his mad zeal to destroy Camelot ...
Converted to Islam in the tenth century, and fired by religious zeal, the Seljuks overran Anatolia, menacing Christian holy places and attacking the pilgrims bound for Jerusalem.