Sentence examples for was devoted for from inspiring English sources

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was devoted for

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To give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter.

  • They devoted their lives to following Jesus Christ.

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David is survived by his wife Ruth to whom he was devoted for 62 years.

A long cable was devoted, for example, to stories about Shriti Vadera, who was nicknamed, Mr Tuttle had heard, "Shrieky" and "Darth Vader".

Nevertheless none of the assessed practical modules or sessions in all these schools was devoted for FP.

About half of the time at each meeting was devoted for full-group activities and half to Coaching Group time.

Following the Hero Book training, during which the child creates a kind of memory book that has him function both as the hero, the illustrator and the story teller, thus allowing him to confront particular challenges in his life, time was devoted for an individual meeting including the child, a counsellor and the caregiver to go through the book and answer any questions.

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Bounded rationality is already being examined, but much less attention has been devoted, for instance, to bounded memory.

A campaign from the milk board intended for Californians who speak Spanish has been devoted for some time to the functional benefits of milk.

Early group shows were devoted, for example, to Bernard Leach and his circle, and to contemporary Danish potters, many of whom then exhibited with her independently.

More than thirty radio broadcasting stations, covering virtually the whole country, will be devoted for eleven hours consecutively to describing the reception ceremonies at Washington.

Almost as much attention is devoted, for no clear reason, to a single show in which he sat in with middling alt-­rockers Incubus, or an incomprehensible MTV event for which he accompanied the Foo Fighters.

"A half-hour every morning is devoted, for instance, to that most difficult of all sounds for the tongue trained in German in childhood, the 'th' combination," The New York Times reported in June 1939.

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