Sentence examples for initial passions from inspiring English sources

But as the initial passions settled, many people became fond of the goats as image and metaphor — scruffy, independent, friendly, determined, one of the most humanlike creatures in the barnyard, with qualities many sheeplike humans might emulate.

The high interest in Hulu reignited its owners' initial passions for the site and inspired them to try to make their tense relationship work.

"This wasn't our initial passion," Mr. Heywood said.

Day's initial passion was not for the sacred but for the mundane.

Naina's initial passion for her husband had changed into some other kind of passion, charged with resentment.

In long-term relationships where the initial passion has simmered down, it's not about the result, it's about the pleasure.

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It grew from his initial passion for the treatment — a passion that got him hired briefly as a "treatment facilitator" for Reckitt Benckiser and also got him in trouble.

A simple gimmick; but, as "Please, Please, Please" progressed, the lead singer's initial passion only intensified, and it became clear that the reversal of foreground and background voices reflected a deliberate emotional attitude that brought a bold new energy and freedom to the spirit of black popular music.

The two-part dramatization, adapted from the 1993 novel by Sebastian Faulks, cuts between the trenches of World War I and the woods of northern France as it chronicles the relationship of Stephen and Isabelle, the wife of a textile factory owner, from its initial passion to its startling demise.

The initial passion and vision gradually dissipated, and now it is being officially extinguished.