Sentence examples for teenage devotion from inspiring English sources

This week in 1961, his ode to teenage devotion "Let Me Belong to You" was at No. 32.

He subsequently became a successful composer of film and television scores, but a teenage devotion to jazz never left him – in the 90s Towns funded an ambitious big band he called the Mask Orchestra, a broth of Stravinsky-esque drama and vivid orchestral jazz, echoing Gil Evans and George Russell, with a narrative urgency worthy of West Side Story.

After the teenage son's thwarted devotion to his chaotic father in How Late it Was, How Late, and the bigoted, distant dad in Kieron Smith, Boy, Kelman conveys with great poignancy the intractable silences and clumsy negotiations of intimacy between Murdo and his father Tom, both wounded by grief and loss following the death of Murdo's mother.

Take That was the One Direction of the early 90s, sparking the frenzied devotion of teenage girls, and became global stars in 1995 after the single Back for Good went to number one in 31 countries and made the US top ten.

Spurlock also makes fleeting attempts to understand just why Niall, Zayn, Liam, Harry and Louis induce such intense feelings of devotion in their teenage female fans.

Rick Russo himself is present in many characters in his novels, most particularly in Miles Roby in "Empire Falls" and in Miles's devotion to his teenage daughter.

Growing up in a family of activists and campaigners, her teenage rebellion took the form of devotion to the shopping mall and willing enslavement to the tyranny of the logo.

C. Michael Quinn, a historian and former professor at Brigham Young University, said his research shows that the devotion of fundamentalist Mormon teenage girls to polygamy helps keep the practice alive.

It's not an act of saintly devotion (except during the teenage years).

But what makes "The Spectacular Now" unique is its devotion to showing a real teenage experience.

Ángel Luis Joseph, a teenage outfielder with a hot bat, is caught between Dominicans' devotion to the one and disdain for the other.