Sentence examples for devoted individual from inspiring English sources

Charles Dickens used the term in his 1836 The Pickwick Papers (more properly called The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club): "At every bad attempt at a catch, and every failure to stop the ball, he launched his personal displeasure at the head of the devoted individual in such denunciations as 'Ah, ah!—stupid' 'Now, butter-fingers' 'Muff'— 'Humbug' and so forth".

Along the way he devoted individual volumes to John Donne, Wallace Stevens and D. H. Lawrence.

Yale Administration is full of hard-working and devoted individuals who are committed to making Yale and the community a better place.

I'm afraid your best recourse then is to seek either a shelter with a no-kill policy or an individual devoted to hard-to-place dogs.

What pushed Iomega higher and higher was the devoted band of individual investors, communicating on online message boards such as the Motley Fool.

The account portrays Diogenes of Sinope as a frustrating individual, devoted to a life of boastful simplicity (he was a beggar who slept in a giant ceramic jar in the marketplace) and unhindered defiance of social norms (when at a feast, certain people threw bones at him the way they would to a dog, Diogenes played a dog trick and urinated on them).

"I believe this because of devoted workers and individuals around the world in organizations like UNICEF and USAID".

And I do not know how it would be possible for any individual, for devoted spouses, or for families to go through such life-changing situations without having faith in the God they have come to know through their particular religious faith.

It's no small matter to unscramble the calculus of where a devoted Giants fan with my individual DNA ought to place his temporary interest.

She was a devoted and generous person.

As members of a grateful and devoted scientific community and as individuals committed to the future of genome medicine, we stand ready to help the Obama administration in any way we can.