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• Nirankari devotees appeared to me more certain of the blessings amassable through seva.2009, Jacob Copeman, Veins of devotion: blood donation and religious experience in north India. From the entry amassable
• As a devotee, I’ve come in for some stick over the years.2006 April 13, Annabelle Thorpe, “Student tipple comes of age”, in The Times. From the entry stick
• They are enshrined and worshiped on the table as ‘holy scripture’ for KTV devotees.2006, Tsen Wang, "DEMO Exegesis: Virtual Songs", in Kevin K. W. Wong et al., Proceedings of Third Australasian Conference of Interactice…. From the entry KTV
• But I do love my devotees because they do not look forward to anyone else but me.2004, Shiva Kumar Tripathi, A Garden of Deeds, page 201. From the entry undear
• Not a big problem, because she is an Internet devotee and also loves to swim.2000 July 11, Bill Valyo, “Dig into store of memories for tales to report on radio broadcast”, in Press Journal, 81st year, number 303…. From the entry teen-sit
• It is there that you find the real critics and devotees.1945, Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited. From the entry nugatory
• Germany is filled with devotees of the church, and her supporters may be counted by the millions.1910, I[saac] M[assey] Haldeman, The Signs of the Times, 8th edition, New York, N.Y.: Francis Emory Fitch, Inc., page 310. From the entry propagandum
• This was much too plain speaking for the Imperial devotee, and Han Yü was sentenced to death.1902, J. Campbell Gibson, Mission Problems and Mission Methods in South China, 2nd edition, Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, page 56. From the entry Swatow
• A country that's enriched the world with sushi, karaoke and manga, Japan has many devotees, especially among gamers and geeks.2021 April 25, John Malathronas, “Which languages are easiest – and most difficult – for native English speakers to learn?”, in CNN…. From the entry gamer
• Some QAnon devotees even believe that Mr.2020 February 9, Mike McIntire, Kevin Roose, “What Happens When QAnon Seeps From the Web to the Offline World”, in The New York Times…. From the entry Q+
• A devotee of mystery novels, the poet's theories began to take on Christiesque twists, involving disguises, conspiracies and elaborate plots.2014, Sulari Gentill, A Murder Unmentioned. From the entry Christiesque
• The khichiri was being distributed to the devotees.2011, Arupa Patangia Kalita, translated by Deepika Phukan, The Story of Felanee. From the entry khichdi
• Strictly speaking, the Little and Great Traditions are not defined by deities alone but also include the devotees.2002, JCAS Symposium Series - Issue 13, page 187. From the entry Tamilism
• Being a devotee of the Johnny Weismuller school of Tarzaning, no wasp-waisted cartoon character can get my blood aboil.1999 July 18, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta, Ga, page 8. From the entry Tarzan
• The thinkers think, the scholars scholasticise, the devotees worship.1995, John A. Grimes, Ganapati: Song of the Self, page 2. From the entry scholasticise
• For such devotees, languages are love objects.1990, Claude Hagège, translated by Sharon L. Shelly, “Languages as Love Objects”, in The Dialogic Species: A Linguistic Contribution to…. From the entry glossophile
• After liberation the informal groups survived especially in Kiangsu, Chekiang, and Fukien, where the number of lay devotees had been largest.1972, Holmes Welch, Buddhism under Mao, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 315. From the entry Nantung
• Popular with Carnegie Hall devotees, balletomanes and performers.1960, Cue, volume 29, page 38. From the entry blinchik
• The minority group are the real jazz devotees, readers of Downbeat and Metronome, and the beraters of sentimental “commercial” music.1957, Bernard Rosenberg, David Manning White, “Divertissement”, in Mass Culture: The Popular Arts in America, Glencoe, Ill.: The Free…. From the entry berater
• At 2am on April 22 last year, I departed Chengan Temple (奠安宮) in Changhua County’s Beidou Township (北斗) surrounded by thousands of Matsu devotees.2011 April 7, Noah Buchan, “Walking with Matsu”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Apr 2011, Home /…. From the entry Beidou
• The offering of Bhakti is a specific activity, either mental or physical, through which a devotee can finally attain the knowledge of the Supreme Reality.2004, Muhammad Sirajul Islam, Sufism and Bhakti, A Comparative Study, page 78. From the entry bhakti
• The four-handed human form of gods and goddesses is the second stage of evolution in idolatry according to the need of devotees.2003, Mahendra Narayan Behera, Brownstudy on Heathenland: A Book on Indology, →ISBN, page 83. From the entry four-handed
• Maybe he had just been bitten by the same bug that infects Jack the Ripper fans and devotees of other horrendous but unsolved crimes.2001, James Jessen Badal, In the Wake of the Butcher: Cleveland's Torso Murders. From the entry bitten by the same bug
• Devotees recite texts or prayers extolling the exceptional qualities of the deity such as omnipotence, omnicognizance and omniscience in physical imagery during worship.1998, Natubhai Shah, “Supernormal Forms of Knowledge”, in “Jain Logic”, in Jainism: The World of Conquerors, volume 2, Brighton, East…. From the entry omnicognizance
• The chief monument of them is the long unreprinted Friendship's Garland, which has always had some fervent devotees, and is very characteristic.1902, George Saintsbury, Matthew Arnold. From the entry unreprinted
• Ta Tat Eatery makes its Instafamous katsu sando with toasted brioche, and it's safe to say none of its devotees seem to be sad for the lack of levain.2019 October, Lauren Bravo, “The Rise and Fall”, in Foodism, page 56. From the entry instafamous
• She is a high priestess of the Church of the SubGenius, a devotee of the music of Tom Waits and Robert Smith, and of goth and cyber subcultures.1998, Richard Peter Treadwell Davenport-Hines, Gothic: four hundred years of excess, horror, evil, and ruin. From the entry cyber
• This wrestler or pahlwan was a devotee of the old type of wrestling, in which the opponent is thrown down and pinned, unable to get out from under the pinner.2009, Harold Bergsma, The Opium Eaters, page 181. From the entry pinner

Meaning of devotee

1. noun An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
2. noun A believer in a particular religion or god.
3. noun A person (almost exclusively a man) with a sexual attraction for people with physical disabilities, especially amputees.

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Questions about devotee in a sentence

How do you use devotee in a sentence?

Devotee is used as a noun. For example: “He was a devotee of Arnold Schwarzenegger.”

What is a short sentence with devotee?

“devotees of Krishna”

What does devotee mean?

Devotee means an ardent enthusiast or admirer.