ardently
with intense emotion; passionately or fervently: I ardently cheered for Mexico in all their games, my eyes watering when I heard the national anthem.
with great conviction or zeal: To reduce our environmental footprint and save money, our family of six has ardently employed the simple strategy "Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle."
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How to use ardently in a sentence
She welcomes a broader societal debate about searching for new viruses in the wild and tampering with their genomes in the lab—which some biosafety experts ardently oppose.
Meet the scientist at the center of the covid lab leak controversy | Jane Qiu | February 9, 2022 | MIT Technology ReviewApple just refreshed its iPhone line and looks like it’s sticking ardently to the Lightning connector, at least for now, so the built-in cable will be useful for years down the road.
The best portable power banks to keep your gadgets charged on the go | Stan Horaczek | October 7, 2021 | Popular-ScienceThis year has also witnessed a growing acknowledgment, even among ardent capitalists, that the system is deeply flawed.
Capitalism Delivered Promise, and Faced a Reckoning, in 2020 | Eben Shapiro | December 20, 2020 | TimeYet as ardently as businesspeople want this election to produce greater policy stability, they’re unlikely to get it.
This is an inverse Pietà, and something of a sexual anarchist; she ardently refuses to be oriented in an orientation.
Even as Hispanics favored Democrats this week, some Republicans wooed them ardently and made surprising inroads.
When my first book, Superbad, came out back in 2001, I read reviews ardently, excited and a little surprised to be an author.
Constructive Criticism: Reviewing the Idea of Reviewing | Ben Greenman | May 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe country he had so ardently defended and the city of Benghazi, which he had helped to save and he so loved, proved his undoing.
Remembering Libyan Ambassador Christopher Stevens | Bernard-Henri Lévy | September 12, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTWhite evangelicals are slightly more skeptical, but the poll found that it made no difference in how ardently they support Romney.
Why Voters Don’t Care About Mitt Romney’s Mormonism | David Sessions | July 26, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTShe loves me ardently; and her power with my father, except on one point, is almost omnipotent.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterDevoutly and ardently did Mr. Snodgrass wish that the ladies could know he had come in.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 2(of 2) | Charles DickensThus he used to say frequently that he ardently desired that we might soon know his language.
The obscurity lent him courage to keep his eyes fastened as ardently as he liked upon the girl who sat in the firelight.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinHe was ardently devoted to the science, and contributed much to spread a correct knowledge of it among the people by his lectures.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel Munsell
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