Sentence examples for demonstrates his devotion to from inspiring English sources

In the Penal Colony presents an officer who demonstrates his devotion to duty by submitting himself to the appalling (and clinically described) mutilations of his own instrument of torture.

To demonstrate his devotion to method acting, he puts a knife to a director's throat; he insults fellow actors.

This celebration demonstrated his devotion to the human Jesus, a devotion that would be rewarded in most dramatic fashion in the following year.

In themselves, then, the two letters embodied a social commentary; as Raden, Rhoma claimed a link to high-class society, and as Haji he demonstrated his devotion to his Muslim faith.

He was the first architect to serve on the commission in a long while and The New York Times hailed his appointment, saying he had "demonstrated his devotion to preservation of the aesthetic, historic and recreational values".

"Cue knew that Jobs was seriously ill and that this would be one of his last opportunities to bring to life one of Jobs's visions and to demonstrate his devotion to the man who had given him the opportunity to help transform American culture," said Cote.

Captain Ahab has no plan B. Cameron has attempted to demonstrate his devotion to a novel that fits Mark Twain's definition of a classic as "something everyone wants to have read and nobody wants to read", by reading chapter 30 for The Big Read.

There was great humility but also artistry as Cohen seemed to inhabit his verses, demonstrating his devotion to his songs and his art.

This, according to him, demonstrated his devotion to Vietnamese nationalism.

They forge a letter from Olivia declaring her love for Malvolio, if only he will demonstrate his devotion by dressing in a particular strange way: one that involves yellow stockings and cross-garters.

"Time and again he has demonstrated his deep devotion to our party's goals and efforts".