Sentence examples for devout fan of from inspiring English sources

But also being a congenitally devout fan of baseball, I can't resist speculating on the cultural differences that the two sports embody and bring to light.

Notre Dame Athletic Director Jack Swarbrick is a devout fan of the mystery writer Harlan Coben, whose hallmarks are clever plot twists and surprise endings.

He watches Israeli news shows, via satellite, throughout the day, and is a devout fan of the Ha'gashash Ha'chiver (Pale Pathfinder), a popular Israeli comedy troupe that performed for decades.

Even the most devout fan of the United States would allow that the Americans, like any national team, will always be judged on their performance in the World Cup.

A devout fan of Real Madrid, he teetered on the edge of his seat, gripping the television's remote control in his right hand, as he followed the soccer action with a stare that could have burned a hole in the wall.

Born in Coney Island and raised as a devout fan of the Brooklyn Dodgers (for his call to prayer, instead of instructing the congregation to look east toward Jerusalem, he prefers to say east toward Ebbets Field), he began to tear up at the unexpected sight of a wondrous celebration.

Still, devout fans of the British espionage thriller or the British cozy mystery may find themselves perfectly happy with "Restless".

Fake Steve also had it in for the devout fans of the open-source operating system Linux, calling them "freetards".

It is, perhaps, the Gleeks — devout fans of the TV show, with its calculated grab at naïveté — who are being targeted by "Rock of Ages".

"Devout fans of the British espionage thriller or the British cozy mystery may find themselves perfectly happy with 'Restless,' " Mike Hale wrote in The New York Times.

Such concerns do not arise with films Mr. Deller has made like "Our Hobby Is Depeche Mode" (2006), an entertaining documentary about devout fans of that band in Eastern and Western Europe and North and South America.