Sentence examples for certain devotion from inspiring English sources

Born and educated in New York City, Maureen brought a certain devotion to her work in the medical field, helping hundreds in their personal battles.

Though the series lasted only 15 episodes, there are those who followed it with a certain devotion, and presumably they have been bereaved by its absence ever since.

Despite its remoteness (or, perhaps, because of it), the garden has long had a certain cult devotion.

There are rewards for devotees of certain brands, devotion that users demonstrate by "fancying" (akin to "liking") the brand's products.

It takes a certain stubborn devotion to play cricket in Malekutu, an isolated rural village in the hills not far from South Africa's border with Mozambique.

In exchange for certain prayers, devotions or pilgrimages in special years, a Catholic can receive an indulgence, which reduces or erases that punishment instantly, with no formal ceremony or sacrament.

TV shows inspire intense certain kinds of devotion from certain kinds of fans: your sci-fi nerds have Star Trek, Doctor Who and Firefly; for crime drama fans there's The Wire or The Sopranos.

They run a kind of radio confession box, and this involves a certain kind of devotion, one they seem to have in spades.

Indeed, the letters show an enormous dedication to research, and a certain single-minded devotion to advancement of his theory of evolution and to work out its details and implications for moral and religious life.

Sartre describes him as being torn between two kinds of morality: one of limited scope but certain efficacy, personal devotion to his mother; the other of much wider scope but uncertain efficacy, attempting to contribute to the defeat of an unjust aggressor.

However this does call for a certain level of devotion.