Devotion means: The act or state of devoting or being devoted. Related words include prayer or worship. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Devotion in practice.

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Devotion in a sentence

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Devotion meaning

  1. The act or state of devoting or being devoted.
  2. Religious veneration, zeal, or piety.
  3. A prayer (often found in the plural).

Synonyms of Devotion

devotedness prayer worship cultism veneration idolatry dedication loyalty allegiance commitment love supplication

Example sentences (20)

Devotion to Mary, mother of Jesus, has been common throughout the history of Christianity and remains popular today.

Her continued devotion to the characters and determination to tell the untold stories of women is truly inspiring.

Smartphones and the religious devotion to them by young people is a point of fixation by Earl throughout the film.

In a special devotion ceremony this morning principal of the school, Garvin Atkinson expressed sadness at the incident.

For outstanding devotion to duty as the Commanding Officer of the 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment.

Aslan, Narnia’s creator and protector, struck me with his fierce devotion, powerful presence, and tender love.

The story of sisters Hanna and Sara Tesler – uncompromising in total devotion to their faith – is the story of our people.

But my new devotion to taking more time to savor my food isn’t limited to that one restaurant or one meal.

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This was after an airplane incident inspired him to forsake rock ‘n’ roll and pledge his devotion to God.

Devotion to Pal-breeding in early access shows players are still finding new challenges and achievements.

Joan was his soulmate and muse, and the film suggests that they had a marriage undimmed in its devotion.

The song is expected to touch the hearts of listeners with its heartfelt message of faith and devotion.

Josh Donaldson said the sparse crowds in Oakland were not reflective of the devotion of true A’s fans.

The coaches devotion ends, and Kiffin makes the switch to football matters — but still no Xs and O’s.

Mann has a slavish devotion to accuracy; in interviews, he proudly touts the elements of his films that are ripped from real life.

In a 1957 Christmas Broadcast, the Queen promised the United Kingdom she would give her “heart” and “devotion” to the Commonwealth.

Mary’s example of faithfulness and devotion inspires me to keep saying “Yes” to God’s call, even when it doesn’t always make sense.

Congregants at the Church were inspired by Nankhumwa’s devotion to his faith and his commitment to improving the lives of the people.

She has three options: The Oath of the Ancients, the Oath of Devotion, and the Oath of Vengeance.

When there is tireless and sustained devotion to the task that stands before, then success usually comes, no matter how long it takes.

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Common combinations with devotion

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • devotion to 100×
  • and devotion 45×
  • devotion and 16×
  • his devotion 14×
  • the devotion 10×
  • of devotion
  • devotion of
  • their devotion
  • her devotion
  • selfless devotion

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "devotion" in a sentence?
An example: "Devotion to Mary, mother of Jesus, has been common throughout the history of Christianity and remains popular today." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "devotion" from real English texts.
What does "devotion" mean?
Devotion means: The act or state of devoting or being devoted.
What are synonyms of "devotion"?
Common synonyms of "devotion" include: devotedness, prayer, worship, cultism, veneration, idolatry, dedication, loyalty. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "devotion" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "devotion", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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