devoted
[dɪˈvoʊtɪd]
Definition:
1. Zealous in devotion or affection.
2. (followed by 'to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use.
Use 'devoted' in a sentence:
- 1. He devoted his attention to the study of biology.
- 2. The report recommends that more resources be devoted to teaching four-year-olds.
- 3. A large part of the Internet is now devoted to weblogs.
- 4. The magazine is devoted to anatomizing the inadequacies of liberalism.
- 5. The professor devoted all his life to researching the treatment of AIDS.
- 6. If you devoted yourself to English study, your English will be better and better.
- 7. 50 years on, the couple are still devoted to one another.
- 8. She devoted herself to her career.
- 9. He has devoted the past five years to avenging his daughter's death.
- 10. He has been devoted to the cause of education for many years.
- 11. A disproportionate amount of time was devoted to one topic.
- 12. The condition of scholarship devoted to the history of women in photography is confounding.
- 13. My father's life work was devoted to the conservation of the Longleat estate.
- 14. They are devoted to their children.
- 15. The front page is devoted to the continuing saga of the hijack.
- 16. You will never gain success unless you are fully devoted to your work.
- 17. Those of a devoted son, Wendy.
- 18. He became Vivien Leigh's devoted friend and comforter.
- 19. She was just playing the devoted mother.
- 20. His later years were devoted largely to charitable work.
- 21. The shop is devoted to a new range of accessories.
- 22. Considerable resources have been devoted to proving him a liar.
- 23. They seemed devoted to each other and were openly affectionate.
- 24. I have personally been devoted to this cause for many years.
- 25. Five whole pages of script were devoted to rubbishing her political opponents.
- 26. When you can drag him away from his work, he can also be a devoted father.
- 27. They are devoted to protecting the tradition of calligraphy.
- 28. She is devoted to her family.
- 29. The award was a fitting tribute to her years of devoted work.
- 30. Mother is devoted to Dad although they squabble all the time.
- 31. He devoted a good deal of attention to the problem.
- 32. He devoted his energies to the reformation of science.
- 33. He devoted a major section of his massive report to an analysis of US aircraft design.
- 34. He's been acting the devoted husband all day.
- 35. The final term will be devoted to project work.
- 36. Log on to the Hammer Web ring, with 12 more sites devoted to macabre movies.
- 37. She remained devoted to his memory.