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"devoutly" Definitions
  1. in a way that has or shows strong belief in a particular religion, obeying its laws and practices
  2. very strongly

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They clapped their hands and sang respectfully, gratefully, and devoutly.
The surrounding region is by European standards devoutly Christian, but divided.
Hala opens with a woman's voice devoutly reciting a Muslim prayer.
Proud of our Italian American heritage, devoutly Catholic and staunchly Democratic.
But, for the devoutly religious Irving, such a place would be chaos.
That makes African-Americans one of the country's most devoutly religious groups.
She's devoutly religious, like her husband, in a committed relationship, wholesome, and attractive.
His devoutly Catholic parents had nine children, of whom he was the last.
No composer reclaimed triads more brazenly than Olivier Messiaen, the devoutly Catholic French master.
And that's a beautiful thing, especially for confused kids growing up under devoutly Mormon roofs.
Zimbabweans, many of whom are devoutly religious and culturally conservative, often take offense at profanities.
Our kills in Hitman were devoutly designed and animated—it was not coy about violence.
Burton, a devoutly religious man, had fond memories of the films and found them inspirational.
Meanwhile, on a distant frontier planet with rampant unemployment, some of them became devoutly spiritual.
Her devoutly chronicled, decades-long friendship with Nancy Reagan won her the sobriquet First Friend.
A devoutly religious man, he was determined to protect her from the fleshpots of cinema.
I can spend thirty minutes devoutly banging through a book, rereading sentences just to savor them.
"There is a need to work devoutly and advocate unified dialogue," Bouchared added, according to APS.
The Stockdale family, described on the show as "devoutly religious" ... appeared on an episode in 2008.
" Audiences revere these stars so devoutly that we all need to believe "their looks are God-given.
Perfectly complementing the Withings app, the company's watch is light, elegant, and devoutly minimalist about its technology.
THE AMISH are members of a devoutly religious community with Swiss-German roots who rely on themselves.
Among some devoutly evangelical Protestants, the referendum has been viewed as a playing out of religious prophecy.
Even the most devoutly religious are atheistic with regard to the countless other religions from throughout history.
Markel, who was devoutly Jewish, had two young sons: Ben, born in 2009, and Lincoln, born in 2010.
Frances, so devoutly committed to arguing against her own position, doesn't want to believe her, but we do.
And many in this devoutly religious country see the boundary between the living and the dead as porous.
Like his rival for the post of vice-president, Tim Kaine, he was raised in a devoutly Catholic household.
The regions where they cluster, in north-western Iowa and south-western Michigan, are devoutly Protestant and overwhelmingly Republican.
Oddly enough, she said, the kilt helped normalize the experience for her guests, many of whom were devoutly religious.
The Heberts are devoutly Christian, and both told me they could not have pulled through these years without their faith.
Yet that did not prevent a devoutly religious politician, Stephen Harper, holding office as prime minister from 2006 to 2015.
It is devoutly to be wished that he will also be proved wrong about the ascent of intolerant identity politics.
He also said he did not recall her ever being devoutly religious and claimed his daughter was frightened by her.
Among his friends was a boy who prayed devoutly five times a day, yet also wore high heels and miniskirts.
While Emina's liberal West Village family has put aside the Muslim faith, Sam's conservative White Plains clan practices it devoutly.
Which doesn't stop me from devoutly hoping that Chuck's catchiest-in-show "Hello, I'm a Ghost" is nothing like autobiographical.
The segment portrayed the Stockdales as being "devoutly religious," with a self-imposed ban on television, video games, and curse words.
Season two, released on June 15th, features a transgender man, a Mexican migrant, a "hipster mayor" and a devoutly religious woman.
The segment portrayed the Stockdales as being "devoutly religious," with a self-imposed ban on television, video games and swear words.
And Islam has a lot to say about loyalty and obedience to states that allow Muslims to live safely and devoutly.
And although devoutly religious monotheists condemn amulets as superstitious and therefore sinful, talismans remain extremely common in homes of every faith.
That could pose issues for Waters, an accomplished deal-maker who often struck bipartisan agreements with devoutly conservative Financial Services members.
"It doesn't surprise me that this outbreak is in Kedah, one of the more conservative and devoutly religious states," he says.
But it was in its heyday in Spain when Mr. Franklin arrived in 1929, with top matadors, like him, devoutly revered.
I understand all the more now why he closed his eyes and devoutly recited the sutras every morning of his life.
Many artists on his roster have been devoutly loyal to the Champaign, Illinois-based label, often sticking around for multiple releases.
And without fail, every year since has traditionally been the time when devoutly furious right-wingers cry foul at the doodle's absence.
Because I didn't come out of the project as devoutly Satanist myself, but it did make me realize what I don't have.
In a devoutly Catholic country, even his recent badmouthing of God (whom he called "stupid") seems not to have dented it much.
Some had a bleak sense the invasion might fail, others still believed devoutly in the military and moral superiority of the Reich.
"So, the one thing that I'm most earnestly, devoutly hoping for is the acceleration and development of what we called the transporter."
Wilds was devoutly religious and had experience with writing, food and fitness; Bovino told Brabham she was perfect for his Christian diet.
Thelma (Eili Harboe) is a young woman headed off to college in Oslo, a move that has her overprotective, devoutly religious parents nervous.
As noted above, Clinton has cleaned up among the devoutly religious, not only on Super Tuesday but also in South Carolina in February.
At seventeen, Shore began to frequent Andy Warhol's Factory, where he documented the artist and his devoutly narcissistic hangers-on with shutterbug zeal.
By most accounts, Mr. Saleh was not devoutly religious, but he paid attention to managing the Islamists who thrived in Yemen's religious culture.
The new TV series focuses a lot on Sabrina's devoutly witchy aunts, though their personalities have been amplified, and their presence is less benign.
Kabir said theirs is an upper middle class family -- he's an executive in a telecommunications company -- who identified as Muslim but not devoutly so.
But DeLemus' attorney said he was law-abiding and devoutly religious, and that he had sought to bring a peaceful resolution to the standoff.
Though he was devoutly Muslim, he regularly met with leaders of other faiths to impart a greater understanding between the religions of the world.
While his devoutly Catholic mother retained some control over him, his antics incurred a cruel punishment: kneeling on marbly mung beans with his arms outstretched.
Though she had grown up the pastor's daughter in a devoutly Christian household, she had also experienced strict discipline from her parents as a child.
In 1953, Hefner founded Playboy magazine using $600 of his own money and several thousand more he borrowed, including $1,000 from his devoutly religious mother.
The other alludes directly to the title -- namely, how to explain the silence of God in the face of horrors inflicted on those who devoutly believe.
China considers devoutly Buddhist Tibet an inherent part of its territory and routinely rejects accusations from exiles and rights groups of repression and human rights abuses.
By the time that challenge is heard, there may be a new Administration in the White House—at least, so it is devoutly to be wished.
His devoutly Catholic family had been set to see the Pope in Philadelphia that September when they found themselves in a hospital as Peter began chemotherapy.
Her consumerism, her profession, her politics — Bonapartist, anti-Dreyfusard, devoutly colonialist — and the sheer size of her wealth, make her, alas, a woman for our time.
Though he was married to one wife, Louise, 41, a homemaker, for 20 years, Paxton didn't judge the devoutly religious polygamist he played from 2006 to 2011.
It added depth to the hero that is Black Panther, and souls and spirits to the people he's fighting for and who are devoutly pledged to him.
Most of the Kurdish people are devoutly religious and against the PKK and those who flee the YPG forces take refuge both in Turkey and North Iraq.
The conservative said Pence -- a devoutly religious man -- would need to be sure he feels "called by God" to abandon the governor's office to run for vice president.
"The son of Korean immigrants, Chang will weave memories of his childhood in a devoutly religious home through his troubled path to fame and fatherhood," says the release.
Led by a former victim of clerical abuse, Marek Lisinski, the charity hopes its report will trigger resignations from top positions in the Church in devoutly Catholic Poland.
He is loved by millions of devoutly Muslim working class Turks for delivering years of stellar economic growth and overseeing the construction of roads, bridges, airports, hospitals and schools.
The devoutly religious young men see themselves as a last line of defence for Amona, a collection of pre-fabricated homes perched in the highlands of the West Bank.
As my husband is Jewish and my family is devoutly interfaith, we remember and honor his life by saying Kaddish every year on his yahrzeit and on Yom Kippur.
In 2008, when still crown prince of Kelantan, the most conservative and devoutly Islamic state in the country, he had divorced his wife, a Muslim princess from neighbouring Thailand.
One of the main reasons I can be on the road without a single worry during my book tour is because he cares devoutly for our three furry babies.
They are much less likely to spend their early years in compact communities of say, devoutly Catholic immigrants from Poland or Italy, or of Orthodox Jews from eastern Europe.
The Philippines is one of the world's most devoutly Catholic nations, with the third-highest total number of Catholics, and bad-mouthing the pope is not a good idea.
She remembers that time fondly, but started to struggle in her early teens when she came out to her devoutly Christian family, who opposed her desire to undergo hormone therapy.
He traveled to the rural village pf Pont-Aven in Brittany, where he began looking for people, like the devoutly Christian villagers, who were unconcerned with modern life to paint.
In his latest book, In Europe's Shadow, he goes back to Romania, and finds pleasant surprises, including a happy mixture of devoutly practised eastern Christianity and pro-Western strategic orientation.
Look at Eli buying his first-ever toothbrush, devoutly studying the instructions, and being startled, one morning, by the sight of somebody else cleaning his teeth, in the open air.
When it comes to reproductive health, the guerrillas conceived of a sex education policy that had little room for motherhood, choice, or the sexual prudishness of their devoutly Catholic country.
But some of the patients who were interviewed by this devoutly Christian nurse, as they were being prepared for big operations, felt disturbed by her insistence on bringing up her beliefs.
In an era when Republicans and Democrats alike are fond of flinging around the term "fake news," devoutly satirical news outlet The Onion is reveling in the absurdity of it all.
HOW should a liberal democracy respond when a historically Christian majority makes room for cultures and philosophical ideas that range from indifference, even hostility, to all religion to devoutly practised Islam?
The second malaise Weisman identifies as blunting Jewish alertness to the peril of the times is the hollowing out of a Jewish identity that is neither uncritically Zionist nor devoutly religious.
Debate in the campaign is likely to center around LGBT rights, a hot issue in the devoutly Catholic nation of 38 million, and social benefits as well as air pollution and energy.
Such a consummation is devoutly wished for by those who think the global economy will never get back to health until short- and long-term interest rates return to more normal levels.
Women were its main victims, with fetishism and erotic fantasies the presenting symptoms; the lady who devoutly poured the dregs from Franz Liszt's tea cup into her scent-bottle was one case.
Acceptance of Kim's invitation means reversing a long string of threats and calumny Trump has heaped on the North Korean leader -- all of which he appeared to believe in devoutly until now.
Quebec used to be more devoutly Catholic than France, but these days it is racing to imitate and even outdo the Gallic motherland in its embrace of secularism, and probably going too far.
Given that cavorting demons are not present in Verdi's original score, and that Giovanna d'Arco (Joan of Arc) was a devoutly religious French heroine—later declared a saint—Mr Chailly's resistance seems reasonable.
It is necessarily a messy, contextual transition, primarily driven by the search for power in an Arab world where most people are devoutly Muslim but remain suspicious of the proponents of political Islam.
To die, to doink, no more; and by a sleep to say we end the heartache and the thousand natural doinks that flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation devoutly to be wish'd.
If New York Fashion Week is destined to be tarred with the "commercial" brush, it was cheering to remember that there are plenty of others making things devoutly weird, small and hand-crafted.
Tibet, considered one of the country's most politically sensitive positions due to periodic anti-Chinese unrest in the devoutly Buddhist Himalayan region, also has a new party chief, named by Xinhua as Wu Yingjie.
But he also supports the notion of empowering Medicare to negotiate pharmaceutical prices on behalf of seniors — an idea Republican leaders have devoutly rejected since they enacted the Part D drug benefit in 6900.
Many popular musicians refer to their relationship to God in interviews or awards-show speeches, but few make faith quite so central to their recorded output as the technically dexterous, devoutly Christian rapper Lecrae.
This argument, valid or not, has a familiar ring in southern Europe's mainly Catholic and Orthodox countries, which have spent the euro crisis enduring lectures on austerity from Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany's devoutly Lutheran finance minister.
The central love story, shown largely in flashback and paced with a caution that verges on a crawl, is about two young people who gaze devoutly—and understandably—at each other's beauty, often in closeup.
German 23-year-old Glass' forehead is pitted with what look like acne scars, where he scraped at his own flesh with a stone to raise a "prayer bump" as proof he's been praying devoutly.
Even devoutly religious vegetarians want to be seen as part of society, he suggests, speaking at his company's stand at a vegetarian trade fair held in Xiamen's vast exhibition complex between October 10th and 14th.
But Franklin herself remained devoutly protective of her father in public commentary; whatever she knew about his personal life, which allegedly included extramarital affairs, drug use, and fathering an underage parishioner's child, she kept to herself.
The iPhone was barely three years old, Google's Android had yet to swallow the smartphone market whole, and half a dozen alternative mobile operating systems—many of which were devoutly open source—were preparing for launch.
For gallery visitors who find today's dominant Conceptualism to be thin gruel, these kind of refreshing throwbacks define Provincetown — as does the sense that art here is less a vocation than a devoutly held lifelong calling.
Eastman, 46, is arguing that Democrats have lost by not offering voters a distinct choice and is campaigning on devoutly Democratic themes such as single-payer government-run health insurance, gun control and reducing climate change.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's ruling Communist Party appointed a new senior official on Sunday to run Tibet, considered one of the country's most politically sensitive positions due to periodic anti-Chinese unrest in the devoutly Buddhist Himalayan region.
When he stepped down as leader of Britain's Liberal Democrats on June 15th, Mr Farron did not quite say that it was now impossible to reconcile being a devoutly practising Christian with heading a liberal-minded political movement.
Now — three years later and with a legion of fans who play Destiny as devoutly as some of the longest-running MMOs — it seems clear that without its social fabric, the game would be just another flashy shooter.
Prince Mohammed has presented himself as the face of Saudi youth, devoutly Muslim but in a way different from the older generation of clerics, being more open to the outside world and more accepting of its cultural influences.
The case highlights divisions within devoutly Catholic Poland ahead of European and national parliamentary elections in which the conservative ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) party hopes to make LGBT rights a battleground with the more liberal opposition.
But it is about about a Latinx family led by an Army veteran single mother raising her teenage children (an out lesbian activist and a politically aloof boy) in the same household as her devoutly Catholic Cuban immigrant mother.
The infamous case of the Shafias, a devoutly Muslim Afghan family living in Montreal, garnered international attention as a narrative emerged of an intensely religious father who was ashamed of daughters who dressed like Westerners and kept secret boyfriends.
His elegantly nuanced violations of taboo won for his conservatively figurative art enthusiastic esteem in the largely Surrealist, devoutly libertine Parisian avant-garde of the nineteen-thirties, and secured him a lasting place as one of the twentieth century's greats.
One of the last interviews Anthony Bourdain gave before his suicide last month was published over the weekend, a sprawling conversation touching on politics, travel, work, and the cause he took up devoutly before he passed at 61: the #MeToo movement.
Pochettino has always held a few — by soccer standards — left-field convictions: his belief in auras; a devoutly held but rarely explained spirituality; his tendency (shared, as it happens, with Pep Guardiola) to have an incense stick burning in his office.
Poland, European Union's biggest post-communist member, is one of the most devoutly Catholic countries in Europe, but its society is becoming more liberal, and the number of people attending Sunday mass is falling constantly, which may threaten the PiS's conservative agenda.
Of course the winner of this ugly contest will claim a mandate and pretend to be the people's choice when, in reality, a large percentage of the electorate, or at least those who bother to vote, devoutly wished there had been better choices.
At the same time, he was deeply influenced by the religious art he saw — gold-painted icons of saints, Crucifixions, Last Judgments — in the Byzantine Catholic church he devoutly attended, and by the ornamental embroideries and drawings made by his mother at home.
A landmark case in 1996 upheld the dismissal of a devoutly Christian worker at a firm in Richmond, Virginia, after she told her supervisor to "get right with God" and warned a subordinate that she was sinning gravely by conceiving a child out of wedlock.
" Early writings on faith Ginsburg's biographers reveal that while her immediate family was not "devoutly religious," Jewish traditions were very much a part of her childhood even though at times she resented an adherence to "seemingly hypocritical rules and the inferior role assigned to women.
Not only did Jesus and the prophets of Israel vehemently denounce those who prayed devoutly while neglecting the poor and oppressed, but Muhammad, Confucius, Mencius, Mahavira, the Buddha and Gandhi all insisted that personal piety was fruitless unless one worked tirelessly to relieve human suffering.
Camden's award for Emerging Cinematic Vision went deservedly to Laura Viezzoli's La Natura delle cose (The Nature of Things), a profound end-of-life document of the devoutly-Catholic widower Angelo Santagostino as he succumbs to the immobilizing disease ALS in an Italian nursing home.
Prayers for BobbySigourney Weaver nabbed a nomination for her portrayal of Mary Griffith, the devoutly religious mother of a gay man named Bobby, who commits suicide after his Griffith struggles to accept his sexuality (she eventually decides to dedicate her life to gay and lesbian rights).
Pope Francis' is headed to Ireland, one of the most devoutly Catholic nations in the world, this weekend for the World Meeting of the Families rally, but his visit may be overshadowed by the horrifying report on child abuse that was released last week, NBC News reports.
Nobody remotely resembling Ted Cruz has ever won an election in Maine, for example, and we can be pretty confident that his success in the state's caucus does not show that it has suddenly become a devoutly religious state that demands ideological rigor from its politicians.
As a result, We Have Voice espouses a devoutly intersectional-feminist point of view, using the term "safe(r) spaces" throughout the code in acknowledgment that each person's specific background confers a different relationship to power, so there is no Platonic ideal of a safe environment.
For many of my compatriots, the idea is not a negative one; indeed, an escape from the ever greater encroachment of the European superstate on our national sovereignty is a goal we have devoutly wished for since Prime Minister John Major signed the Maastricht Treaty back in 1992.
My race of devoutly rational bears find ancient tablets chronicling the improbable saga of a bygone empire, and it ignites a frenzy of enthusiasm for alien cultures, driving them to abandon their standoffishness in favor of closer ties with all their neighbors, giving rise the galaxy's first Federation.
Julie's voice is unremarkable, that of a jeune fille from a certain turn-of-the-century milieu — cultured, prosperous, right-wing, devoutly Roman Catholic — who is lucky enough to be acquainted with a group of remarkable painters and poets, from whom we'd like to hear much more than we do.
I was still leading a devoutly Mormon life, so the risk of being discovered was low, but if administrators at Brigham Young suspected that I was acting on my homosexual feelings, I could be expelled, fired from my part-time job as an Italian teacher at the training center, evicted and even excommunicated.
But I have to believe that the worst moment for that poor administrator and for our poor parents was when they watched another friend of ours, a nice girl from a devoutly Christian family—Lord knows how we cajoled her into participating—crawl between my legs to perform simulated fellatio on a TV remote control.
"It allows us to engage in this new wave of chamber opera that has really kind of come out of nowhere in the last decade, and is a very important part of our art form these days," he said, adding that it was "devoutly to be wished" that such works would draw new audiences.
The outcome could extend beyond the UK's borders, too -- especially if investors believed the decision could break up the EU. Any such decision in the world's leading financial center and fifth-largest economy (by nominal gross domestic product) would be disturbing, especially for a fragile Europe with growing nationalist parties devoutly wishing for the UK to set an example of defiance.
For generations a signifier of upwardly mobile gentility and often paired with the company's devoutly traditional china settings depicting English country life, jasperware now seems irredeemably stodgy-sweet, its appeal to all but the most rigorous collector diminished by its ubiquity: Go to the mall, and you too can pick up a brand-new picture frame decorated with a bas-relief Cupid.
A good-versus-evil story influenced by Victorian children's literature and accounts of the US Civil War and World War I, as well as by Roman Catholic liturgy (Darger was devoutly religious), In the Realms of the Unreal, as the big work is commonly known, pits the intrepid Vivian Girls — seven honorable little sisters — against monsters and legions of menacing soldiers.
The movie chronicles the life of Desmond Doss (Andrew Garfield), a Virginian who fought in the Pacific during World War II. A devoutly religious young man, Doss volunteered for military service because he loved his country, but his strict refusal to kill put him at odds with his commanding officers, who insisted he was going to have to learn how to fire a gun.
A gay and devoutly Christian president would represent one more great stripping-away of the dehumanizing myths so long, and so successfully, propagated by the religious right: In this case, the notion that the gays (much like the communists, the atheists, the feminists, the blacks—name your pariahs) want to "take over," with the ultimate aim of destroying traditionalist Christianity and all its fine values.
One of the cardinal American values that George Washington and all of our Founding Fathers devoutly believed in, fought for, and urged their successors in every future generation of Americans to stand for without compromise was to never allow foreign powers to corrupt American democracy and never allow foreign leaders to decide who should have the power to govern the greatest free nation on earth.
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