Example sentences for: zealous

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

  • A zealous Scotsman would have wished Mr. Johnson to be without one of his five senses upon this occasion.

  • The NYT piece focuses on the culture clash between zealous House Managers and their more deliberative Senatorial hosts.

  • Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are falling angels who only fall as far as Wisconsin after being too zealous at Sodom and Gomorrah.

  • Gung-ho , which once had a positive connotation, is now used derisively among servicemen to describe `individuals or organizations in a state of active and zealous military enthusiasm,' and usually modifies other words such as “sonofabitch,” etc.

  • That people want zealous advocates to defend their interests, and as a consequence, zealousness tends to gain the upper hand in the battle between aggressive advocacy and restrained, dignified legal conduct.


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