fanatically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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“Look at those kids,” Smelzer said, pointing to three grade-school boys, cheering fanatically from their front-row seats late in the second half.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025
She is so fanatically driven to keep topping herself.
From Salon • Nov. 24, 2024
When the doors finally opened, the crowd cheered fanatically, and more than one person shoved me out of the way to pack tighter into the mass of people constituting a line.
From Slate • Nov. 21, 2023
“I’m not the kind of fanatically anti-clerical person who thinks the church is exclusively evil,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2023
Though the horse was not going to race in the state, carloads of fanatically devoted admirers drove hundreds of miles and swamped the town just to see him gallop in his morning workouts.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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