Sentence examples for zeal made from inspiring English sources

Far from being a proto-multiculturalist, Williams was exiled from Massachusetts because his theological intolerance and evangelical zeal made even his fellow Puritans uncomfortable.

But Judge Smithson said the prosecutors' zeal made them overly adversarial toward the troopers while presenting evidence to the grand jury.

The Earl of Kent and the Dean of Peterborough, in their Protestant zeal, made some very unnecessary speeches to her; to which she replied that she died in the Catholic religion, and they need not trouble themselves about that matter.

The Italians adopted Nansen's techniques but pursued them even more relentlessly and over greater distances, to a new farthest-north record, while the Russians, fired by patriotic zeal, made a heroic but tragically underresourced effort that barely made it out onto the sea ice.

You see, most white Americans have reached a point where they can celebrate Dr. King, but that is ONLY because King has been sanitized, stripped of his prophetic zeal, made palatable to whites who 40 years ago may have been among the throngs of fools casting epithets, bricks, and firebombs at Dr. King and his followers.

They moderate religious zeal, making religion an everyday practical reality.

Even better, find and support your local artisan baker". If his evangelistic zeal makes Bertinet sound over serious, he is actually very warm and funny, too.

But Starsky investigates with zeal, making good use of his spotless red Ford Torino V-8, which fishtails in figure 8's and leaps drawbridges in a single bound.

Start-ups are generally headed by brash, outspoken types who push their ideas with evangelical zeal, making big claims about how they will conquer the world, topple industry giants and overturn existing business practice.

And as minor contortions like the new Park Circle and major contusions like the pedantic Times Square pedestrian mall remind us, there are many cases of excess zeal, making it seem less like the greening of New York than its denaturing.

"He holds to a set of values," one admirer says, "fairness, tolerance, decency" (unlike those of us who believe in unfairness, intolerance and indecency), and yet his religious zeal makes the British uneasy, as Stephens recognizes.