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Example sentences from the Web for keenerOf the two, Harry was the keener to get the relationship going again. Inside the Harry and Cressie Make Up: Britain’s Favorite Royal Is In Love|Tom Sykes|October 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST He is single, claiming not to be good at relationships, and keener to focus on work. Barkhad Abdi: From Limo Driver to Oscar Contender|Tim Teeman|February 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Back then—as now—Sharron Angle was a crusader, Keener said, and her greatest joy came from her faith. The Messiah from Nevada|Rebecca Dana|October 21, 2010|DAILY BEAST Angle was a pious woman, Keener said, not one for earthly indulgences. The Messiah from Nevada|Rebecca Dana|October 21, 2010|DAILY BEAST
But Tóibín was keener on blogging which he compared to the thriving pamphlet industry during the 18th Century. Can the Author Survive the Internet?|Max McGuinness|April 28, 2010|DAILY BEAST Their vision was keener than man's; Ahab could discover no sign in the sea. Moby Dick; or The Whale|Herman Melville Nothing misty in her eyes now—rather a keener light than before. The Convert|Elizabeth Robins No woman in England, so it was generally said, had a keener political insight than Lady Elphinspoon. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels|Stephen Leacock No one had a greater appreciation of, or took a keener pleasure in, life's unruffled placidity than the young society man. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure|Rex Beach He differed from them in degree, not in kind; he had a keener sense of artistic composition, a more excellent literary style. The Legend of Sir Lancelot du Lac|Jessie L. Weston
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nounCanadian informal a person, esp a student, who is keen, enthusiastic, or zealous Words nearby keenerkeelson, Keelung, keel vessel, keen, Keene, keener, Keene's cement, keening, keep, keep abreast of, keep a civil tongue in one's head Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to keenerimpatient, avid, fierce, fervent, anxious, eager, ardent, intense, acute, strong, wise, shrewd, discriminating, sensitive, quick, sharp, astute, devoted, alert, spirited |