Example sentences for: zealous

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

  • Early in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me , the stumpy, snaggletoothed British secret agent (Mike Myers) survives an assassination attempt by his new bride, Vanessa (Elizabeth Hurley), who turns out to have been a "fembot" programmed by his nemesis, Dr. Evil (also Myers), to blow up the couple's honeymoon suite after 15 rounds of zealous humping.

  • Columnist Abdellatif al-Duaij wrote that many Kuwaiti members of Parliament supported a no-confidence motion against a government minister on this matter "because they feared that otherwise they would be accused of being insufficiently zealous about religious matters."

  • A profile of India's MTV generation finds that young middle-class Indians are zealous entrepreneurs who idolize Bill Gates.

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

  • The more zealous Substance Camp, led by House Majority Whip Tom DeLay, R-Texas, is using the Watergate analogy to suggest not just that the Clinton impeachment process should mirror the Nixon impeachment process but also that Clinton's offenses are as serious as Nixon's.


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