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• August Engelhardt's most fervent wish, his destiny in fact, was to establish a colony of cocovores.2015, Christian Kracht, translated by Daniel Bowles, Imperium, Picador, published 2016, page 10. From the entry cocovore
• Her late mother, a school-dinner lady, was a fervent Anglican who regularly cleaned the church.1999 February 21, Frances Welch, “‘He’s not God All-matey, he’s God Almighty’”, in The Sunday Telegraph, number 1,967, page 4. From the entry school-dinner lady
• Tito and Nehru tried to keep fervent antiwesternism from superseding the fundamental anti-bloc position of the movement.1984, Defense & Diplomacy, Incorporated, - Diplomacy, Journal of Defense & Diplomacy, Volume 2. From the entry antiwesternism
• Rosler’s works exert a fervent but predictable didacticism, Ms.2008 February 15, Ken Johnson, “Striking When the Spirit Was Hot”, in New York Times. From the entry unorthodoxy
• Lots of writers, though, think fervent is synonymous with fervid, and most dictionary defs. don't do much to disabuse them.2004, David Foster Wallace, “Twenty-Four Word Notes”, in Both Flesh and Not, New York, N.Y.; Boston, M.A.; London: Little, Brown and…. From the entry def.
• What is important is that Darius and his successors were fervent Mazdeans, that is, worshipers of Ahura Mazda.2004, Sarah Iles Johnston, Religions of the Ancient World: A Guide, page 555. From the entry Ahura Mazda
• I am a fervent and proud anti-relationshipper.1998 April 2, Sean Carroll, “Re: RELATIONSHIPPER OR FRIENDSHIPPER?????”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet). From the entry anti-relationshipper
• Reeve gives his role the old college try—fervent amateurism.1980, T. E. Kalem, "Happy Hangover" (theatre review of Fifth of July), Time, 17 Nov.. From the entry old college try
• Among the intelligentsia he was best known for his fervent but pointless monologues, or his mansuetudinous dialogues with himself.1931, Brooks Atkinson, East of the Hudson, A. A. Knopf - New York, page 101. From the entry mansuetudinous
• But they were both fervent and sincere and breathed of a hopeful, a strengthful, and a trustful spirit.1913, Philo Adams Otis, The First Presbyterian church, 1833-1913. From the entry strengthful
• Some devout Christians are among the most fervent advocates of the death penalty, contradicting Jesus Christ and misinterpreting Holy Scriptures and numerous examples of mercy.2014, Jimmy Carter, “Full Prisons and Legal Killing”, in A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN…. From the entry David
• An extreme example of the southern European rivers is Albania’s Semani River (a name perhaps recognized only by the most fervent fluviophile).2011, John D. Milliman, Katherine L. Farnsworth, “Runoff, erosion, and delivery to the coastal ocean”, in River Discharge to the Coastal…. From the entry fluviophile
• Her fervent campaign in this endeavor is quite relentless, extensive, and simply "Wonder Womanesque" in her diverse roles of scholar, educator, lecturer, performer.1991 October 3, Joseph C. Lai, “The ongoing creative journey of Violet Archer”, in The Gateway, volume 81, number 9, University of…. From the entry Wonder Womanesque
• But when he strikes out and tries to explain their motivations, he often gets into the same murky pseudo-scientific areas as the more fervent Bigfootologists.1981 March 8, Jim Marrs, “It seems that we’ve all been myth-taken”, in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, page 7D. From the entry Bigfootologist
• Somewhat later began in France the activity of the greatest and most fervent of all the apostles of Esperanto, the Marquis de Beaufront.1907, M.A. OXON., W. J. CLARK, PH.D. LEIPZIG, International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar. From the entry Adjuvanto
• 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
• Finally, 'that cruel and fervent enemy of nature, the deadly corruption, did utterly vanquish and overcome the pure and friendful blood, without all manner of physical help and remedy.'2013, John Guy, The Children of Henry VIII. From the entry friendful
• As she read the portrait of the small staring face in the sailor hat, fervent in its withdrawn impavidness, gazed out upon her from the slowly gliding limousine.1983, Lawrence Durrell, Sebastian (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 2004, page 1030. From the entry impavidness
• He gleaned the buoyant and fervent élan of the Puertorriqueños and Neo-Ricans with warmth and enthusiasm, though he did not shy away from the brutalities the people suffered.1974, Stan Steiner, “Sources: An Intimate Assay”, in The Islands: The Worlds of the Puerto Ricans, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, →ISBN. From the entry Neo-Rican

Meaning of fervent

1. adjective Very hot; burning, scorching; also, glowing with heat.
2. adjective Of cold: intense, severe.
3. adjective Of a drug: having an abundance of heat as one of the four qualities believed to be characteristic of all things; hot rather than cold, dry, or moist.

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How do you use fervent in a sentence?

Fervent is used as an adjective. For example: “August Engelhardt's most fervent wish, his destiny in fact, was to establish a colony of cocovores.”

What is a short sentence with fervent?

“I am a fervent and proud anti-relationshipper.”

What does fervent mean?

Fervent means very hot; burning, scorching; also, glowing with heat.