Sentence examples for long devotion to from inspiring English sources

Few predicted imminent danger to Abdullah, given the long devotion to his family among Jordanians.

In a written program introduction, Mr. Saura, after telling us of his long devotion to flamenco, stresses the diversity of cultures that have contributed to flamenco.

That is ironic, given the firm's long devotion to the partnership ideal as a unique feature of Goldman's mystique and superiority.

Postdoctoral study of the chlorosulfonation of alkanes (hydrocarbon compounds with only single molecular bonds) may likewise be seen as the genesis of his almost equally long devotion to physical organic chemistry.

Its theme is more radical than anything he has written before; although it is based on his long devotion to Taha's ideas, it goes beyond them and, according to some of Taha's followers, leaves them behind.

Dominic Drumgoole, artistic director of the Globe, said that "making marriages of plays and cultures" included extensive diplomacy (many theaters lobbied to bring productions of the ever-popular "Macbeth"; a gangland version from Poland won out) and struggles to find companies for lesser-known plays like "King John" (an Armenian theater, it turned out, had a long devotion to that drama).

For others his idealism, which included a life-long devotion to Plymouth Argyle FC, was highly attractive.

Madge Kaplan's life-long devotion to social justice and human rights ended on October 31, when she died in her home after a long illness.

For Mr. Blum, the lawsuit crowns a two-decade-long devotion to disputing race-based laws, forged during an unsuccessful Congressional campaign in a Houston district that he later proved was unconstitutionally engineered along racial lines.

John married Jeanne McGauran (now deceased, April 2005) in 1944, when both began their life-long devotion to each other and to the seven children they raised, eventually celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary.

Pause on the Landing, the 4.5 m-long tapestry that was finally unveiled at the British Library last week (having originally been commissioned in 1994), grew out of Caulfield's decades-long devotion to Laurence Sterne's nine-volume novel, Tristram Shandy.