Sentence examples for devoted if from inspiring English sources

"I feel one must be completely devoted if you are a dancer," she said.

He gave Richard his devoted if rather rugged attention, and a degree of freedom that readers of contemporary parenting books would consider actionable.

At the same time the mayor's private life was cheerfully self-indulgent: he was devoted, if not addicted, to marijuana, alcohol, crack cocaine and sexual adventure.

He has been the morning anchor at NY1 for nearly 15 years and has a devoted, if sometimes ironic, following that cuts across all sorts of demographics and levels of hipness.

The next morning, I decided, I would get up at dawn and devote, if necessary, the entire day to finding my way to Los Inocentes and getting back.

Flashy rail systems frequently consume resources that could serve far more people if devoted to improving bus travel.

If devoted bakers are on your gift list, a collection of vanilla products and chocolate bars should please them.

Some are elaborate, and designed to satisfy an open-minded if devoted meat-eater at the biggest meal of the day.

Make of this holiday what you will, but it is the only one in the calendar devoted to acknowledging, if not precisely celebrating, time itself.

A year ago the Southend-based single mother was enjoying a tiny, if devoted, following for her blog, which mixed cheap, nutritious recipes with incisive posts on welfare reform and how to survive on a food budget of £10 a week.

She could have successfully devoted her enthusiastic if indiscriminate interest in Knox's life and writing to establishing his "History" as a major source for a minor Defoe novel.