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

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

  • The Kid is then pursued by Sheriff Brown and is almost apprehended, but is able to get the draw on the zealous lawman.  - The Texan (film)
  • The Director has tried to create a role model from the zealous youngsters of today, that can and should stand up to evil.  - Crackers (2011 film)
  • Prong is a zealous but intolerant Evangelical.  - Rachel Ray (novel)
  • There is little tough guy Mousey (George Stone), who becomes over zealous over the possibility of winning the reward.  - The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
  • He concocts a scheme to eliminate the both of them by blaming the zealous shoot first ask questions later Captain Murray.  - Double Cross (1941 film)
  • To atone, Bombo must also convert to "Mahometanism," become a zealous devotee, and don a "Turkish habit and particularly that of a Pilgrim".  - Father Bombo's Pilgrimage to Mecca
  • Because of their zealous commitment to the church, they vehemently oppose any policy that could darken the church’s reputation.  - The Confessor (novel)
  • They point out that he has ignored Kashmira in his zealous enthusiasm for cricket.  - Hattrick (film)
  • The subplot of the vampire renegade leader and the overly zealous government agent Seward were also resolved without a bloody war.  - The Breed (2001 film)
  • A zealous referee spotted the wipe and ejected Bobby from the game.  - Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
  • Donissan (Gérard Depardieu) is a very zealous rural priest.  - Under the Sun of Satan (film)
  • He descended to earth to take part in a fighting tournament and landed in Vikasnagar, becoming a zealous defender of the people of Vikasnagar.  - Bhokal
  • Encountering a basilisk and a band of zealous archaeologists, the party eventually befriends a kindly scientist named Professor Greenbloom.  - Dragon Rider (novel)
  • After barely escaping with his life, he is met at the gates by five zealous priests, including the despised Cardinal Donatti.  - The Gemini Contenders
  • While on the run, and the subject of radio news reports, he becomes cornered in a small coffee shop by a zealous citizen.  - The Fast and the Furious (1955 film)
  • Geofram Bornhald, leader of the zealous religious group Children of the Light, is preparing to attack the Seanchan.  - The Great Hunt

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