Sentence examples for from the devotion from inspiring English sources

This has rarely detracted from the devotion of their support.

Jake Heggie, the San Francisco-based composer best known for his art songs, has benefited immeasurably from the devotion he has attracted from important singers.

My allegiance was purely tribal – no different in kind or quantity from the devotion I felt for Sheffield Wednesday and Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

Aside from the devotion to his faith and the communities he's served, he's a cinephile, lifelong fan of the Glasgow Rangers and the occasional trendsetter, known throughout the ecumenical landscape as the Reverend Versace.

But he seems to find his most important taxonomical principles elsewhere, e.g., in the passion's intensity (timidity is different from terror), whether its object is oneself or another (self-esteem differs from veneration), and in further modifications of the object and its relation to us (love is distinguished from the devotion we feel for an object "greater" than we are, such as God).

And as with many cultish conspiracy theories, those who promulgate the MRA gospel can profit massively from the devotion of their followers.

And here it is again, in context, the way Phillips wrote it, near the conclusion of "The Trees," in his 1998 collection "From the Devotions": The trees wave but, except to say "wind — up again," this means nothing.

Now the Church of England recognises the importance of saints, and, in a way, has reverted to the older medieval custom of allowing those counted as saints to emerge from the devotions of the people.

In wider popular culture, several phrases from the Devotions, particularly Meditation XVII, have become commonly quoted, including "No man is an Iland" (often modernised as "No man is an island") and "...for whom the bell tolls".

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Although she is Puerto Rican, she adopted the devotion from a close friend from Mexico.