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devoted adjectiv

1. (to). devotat (cu dat.), credincios (cu dat.), fidel (cu dat.), legat (de), ataşat (de);

a devoted friend un prieten devotat;

a few devoted admirers câţiva admiratori fervenţi / entuziaşti.

2. osândit, condamnat.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

She devoted herself to those whom she had been taught to call her uncle and cousins.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

John went with me at Mr. Laurence's request, and was so devoted to poor Father that we couldn't help getting fond of him.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

But he said he had observed I was sometimes hoarse—a little roopy was his exact expression—and it should be, every drop, devoted to the purpose he had mentioned.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Nobody can be more devoted to home than I am.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Every spare moment was devoted to study.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Henrietta looked a little ashamed, but very well pleased;—Charles Hayter exceedingly happy: and they were devoted to each other almost from the first instant of their all setting forward for Uppercross.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

She was a devoted creature, who had only left her mistress because she was sure that she was in good hands, and because her own approaching marriage made a separation inevitable in any case.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

We know from previous research that, of the total time we spend, on average, looking at the faces of other people and forming an impression of them, over 40% is devoted to focusing on the eyes in particular.

(White people’s perceptions of the emotions on black people’s faces are less accurate than their perceptions among other white people, University of Granada)

One reason of the distance yet observed between us was, that he was comparatively seldom at home: a large proportion of his time appeared devoted to visiting the sick and poor among the scattered population of his parish.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Her heart was devoted to Willoughby, and the fond attachment to Norland, which she brought with her from Sussex, was more likely to be softened than she had thought it possible before, by the charms which his society bestowed on her present home.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

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