How to use "avid" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "avid" in popular movie and book plots

  • Along with these wants, Greg is also an avid daydreamer and daydreams (trippin') over everything.  - Trippin' (film)
  • Shortly afterward, the car that Mark is driving in during a race (he is an avid racing fan) flips over and ignites.  - Till Death Do Us Part (McDaniel novel)
  • Crawl rebounds though, and begins to prove himself an avid farmer, quickly learning how to perform each task he's given.  - Son in Law
  • Stephanie's mentor, Ranger Manoso, explains to her that Abruzzi is an avid wargamer, and tends to frame everything in quasi-military terms.  - Hard Eight (novel)
  • He is an avid sports fan and attended the 1998 World Series.  - Vito Spatafore
  • While at their respective schools, John and Molly begin an avid correspondence.  - A Summer Place
  • For most of their lives, Sewage workers Gordie Boggs (David Arquette) and Sean Dawkins (Scott Caan) have been avid wrestling fans.  - Ready to Rumble
  • They miraculously win, but as expected from avid gamblers, bet all their winnings again (on the hopes of winning $12,250,000) and lose.  - Red Man's Greed
  • Speedy, an avid New York Yankees fan, is working at a soda shop.  - Speedy (film)
  • A chance encounter with an avid fisherman (Herbert Rudley) gives Holly an idea.  - Follow That Dream
  • He is an avid chess player (indeed, so is Ernest, which is how they became acquainted), suggesting to Holmes that he also has a scheming mind.  - The Adventure of the Retired Colourman
  • She is an avid Hollywood movie lover who enjoys re-enacting particular love-scenes from movies.  - All's Well, Ends Well
  • She proclaims herself as Paul's "number one fan," being an avid reader of the Misery Chastain series.  - Misery (novel)
  • Johal was an avid follower of Talwinder Singh Parmar, and thus closely scrutinised in the investigation following the Air India bombing.  - Air India Flight 182
  • The bullet that killed Drake likely came from an antique gun, and Nick knows Janet's father is an avid collector.  - Song of the Thin Man
  • In particular, he is an avid fan of local Detroit teams.  - Home Improvement (TV series)

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