How to Use avid in a Sentence

avid

adjective

• He is an avid admirer of horror movies.
• They took an avid interest in politics.
• The avid golfer will be back on the course soon enough too.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2022
• Which brings us back to how many an avid home cook needs.
  — Adam Rapoport, Bon Appétit, 25 Feb. 2020
• Last week, the baseball world lost one of its most avid fans.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2020
• Half the users are avid Friends fans scared to finish the video and reveal the tic.
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 23 Feb. 2021
• Jean loved to golf, bowl and was an avid bridge player.
  — Orlando Sentinel, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 Jan. 2018
• Family and friends say the avid runner was out for a jog.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 24 June 2020
• That didn’t stop the avid golfer from helping his teammates.
  — Chloe Peterson, The Arizona Republic, 27 June 2022
• The pair have been friends for many years and Adele is also just an avid fan.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 5 Feb. 2023
• Maybe your dad is an avid golfer who needs a more advanced way to keep track of his game.
  — Madeline Buxton, refinery29.com, 11 June 2018
• Nothing could keep the avid golfer off the course, however.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 15 June 2023
• These book socks make a fun and useful gift for book lovers, avid readers and the like.
  — Amber Joglar, Popular Mechanics, 28 Oct. 2022
• The star has been an avid motorbike rider since a young age.
  — Jacob Linden, Redbook, 10 May 2023
• For the avid at-home cocktail fan, this is worth doing.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2023
• Sandie was a music lover, awesome cook and avid crafter.
  — Hartford Courant, courant.com, 16 Apr. 2018
• As an avid fan of the show, just being chosen was amazing!
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2021
• The filmmaker is an avid jazz fan who has played clarinet in jazz bands for years.
  — Beth Decarbo, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2021
• Weathers had a black belt in Shotokan karate and became an avid golfer.
  — Vulture, 4 Feb. 2024
• My wife, an avid cyclist, has been begging me to learn how to ride a bike.
  — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Jan. 2021
• He was described as an avid athlete who played a number of sports.
  — Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2023
• Berhow’s father was an avid hunter who died two years ago.
  — John Antczak, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2019
• Rogers was a high school freshman and avid soccer player.
  — sun-sentinel.com, 2 Dec. 2021
• Buying presents for avid home cooks and food lovers can be a difficult task.
  — Anne Cruz, Bon Appétit, 1 Dec. 2023
• Matthew Arjes, an avid hunter, had gone to the event with some friends.
  — Bernice Yeung, ProPublica, 29 Dec. 2021
• Booker, an avid gamer, is bound to have noticed his rating in the game.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 7 Sep. 2020
• Many are avid readers and members of library book clubs.
  — Joyce Rudolph, Burbank Leader, 20 June 2017
• The couple were avid golfers — trophies are clumped on shelves in their space — but that has stopped.
  — Ken Budd, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2022
• Grilling gadget Need a useful find for an avid griller?
  — Bellamy Richardson, wsj.com, 8 Nov. 2023
• Ginsburg was an avid consumer of opera and modern art, and her words spoke to many artists.
  — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2020

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024