Sentence examples for peculiar devotion from inspiring English sources
Many young people in Greenville who wish to play a part in the development of the New South look to him as an inspiring teacher, and many Negroes feel a peculiar devotion to him.
Da Vinci Code 2. Devoted readers of the thriller will no doubt think Opus Dei deserve it for the depicted peculiar devotion to self-flagellation and an intent to suppress the secrets of the early church, but the group feels a little misrepresented.
On Monday, Ostertag will be back at Citi Field to take in what he says will be his 50th consecutive home opener, a golden anniversary that has required a peculiar kind of devotion and determination and perhaps a dose of willful blindness.
The atmosphere in the stands is a peculiar mixture of slavish devotion and a yearning to lament.
It came with a list of additional symptoms that appeared to be peculiar bedfellows: anxiety about spending money, excessive devotion to work to the exclusion of leisure activities, rigidity about following rules, perfectionism in doing tasks -- at times to the point of interfering with finishing them.
Devotion to relics is by no means peculiar to Western cultures; Africa and Asia offer many variations on it.
He has studied humans' devotion to certain brands for years, and has noticed something peculiar about Tesla fandom: it's kind of a cult.
He is considered one of the outstanding promoters of the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a cult that, though originating in the Middle Ages, is peculiar to the modern Roman Catholic Church in that it honours Christ's heart as the symbol of his love.
It means "total devotion".
This devotion is sincere.
