Sentence examples for a fervour for from inspiring English sources

(Fraser Nelson, the editor of the Spectator, has a fervour for 1980s pop that is something to behold).

Scotland, they say, has but a single Conservative MP and is a repository of equality, loving kindness and a fervour for linked-arm semi-socialism.

She liked to compare her suffering and genius to those of the "deformed" poet, Alexander Pope, and she became unnaturally sensitive to criticism of her work.Edith's governess, Helen Rootham, a talented musician with "a fervour for the arts", helped Edith to escape to London, Paris and Berlin and to establish herself as a writer and literary hostess.

When Lord Cromer was running the colonial show in the early 20th century, he developed a fervour for Egyptian women's rights at the very time that women back home in Victorian Britain were infamously told to "lie back and think of England".

Germans do not have a fervour for what Americans or the British think is simply the modern way of doing things.

Inside Germany, too, there is a widespread notion that the burden of history demands a particular fervour for European integration, no matter the cost.

They may be at various stages of the careers, but they share a common fervour for solving theoretical or experimental problems in physics and have a determination to get out there and find good science.

Nineteenth-century religious revivalism created a campaigning fervour for virtue, justice and self-improvement.

It is a continent absolutely gripped with a fervour and fever for women's football, and to play before such crowds is a fitting capstone for the sweat, tears and sacrifices made by this Matildas squad.

Navratilova talks about her basic woodwork skills, for example, with a fervour which almost matches her passion for tennis.

Up to this point I hadn't seen anything like it in a club, such fervour for something new.