Sentence examples for devout of from inspiring English sources

Lisa, the more devout of the two, found her husband's vocation difficult to deal with.

It was probably a bit too clunky for this particular audience, many of whom were Rastafarians or at least the most devout of reggae aficionados.

It was widely believed by the devout of those days that unbelievers would scream for a priest when their own death-beds loomed.

Yet even the most devout of Catholics would recognize these steps as necessary but not sufficient, the spasms of an institution struggling to find its footing.

In this most devout of Iranian cities, a battle to emancipate the nation's rigidly controlled political life is being waged by a stern black-turbaned cleric with impeccable Islamic credentials.

In fact, I once joined Greg Curtis, the former editor, and Steve Harrigan, a novelist who's had a long association with the magazine, on a pilgrimage to Lockhart, which some barbecue fans visit the way the devout of another sort walk the Camino de Santiago.

Nevertheless, ultimate concern does appear to be a distinctive feature of the religious attitudes of devout members of the major religious traditions.

There were also fewer beards - the obvious sign of devout followers of the Islamic revolution.

I respect the commitment of devout observers of any faith, but I do not share it.

The courage, intelligence, and creativity of a long list of religiously devout luminaries of science including Galileo Galilei, Robert Boyle, Nicholas Steno, Sir Isaac Newton, James Hutton, and Thomas Malthus toppled many of the old ideas in medicine, cosmology, physics, and geology.

The omnipresence of the minarets and the muezzin's call – particularly around 5am – are a vivid reminder for the non-devout of the dominant deity's importance.