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How to use keenness in a sentence

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Do not, in a fit of keenness, give your e-mail address to every single university society at the freshers' fair.
The Congress veteran, K. Karunakaran's passion for politics is matched only by his keenness for keeping in the pink of health.
He epitomised the keenness and competitive spirit of the Great Race as well as that of the racing community as a brotherhood.
The dive leaves me with a profound respect for these beautiful creatures and a new keenness to see them in the wild.
Bur rather than settle down and start producing a bland composite, he retains his enthusiasm and keenness to experiment.
At the end, I was greatly impressed by the smartness and keenness of all of them, and by the firmness and intelligence of their questions.
When I recall my early enthusiasm and keenness and compare it with three or four years later, I see a significant difference.
Griffon Bleu de Gascognes are fine-nosed, well-voiced dogs that show great diligence on the hunt, as well as keenness and enterprise.
Youth club methodology displays very significant aspects such as approachability, participation, openness or keenness to experiment.
By taking the role, Mr Xi again showed his keenness to put his stamp on the economic transformation.
About eight months into the job, she's thrown herself into it with an infectious keenness and energy.
I do not, however, like the keenness of some people here for serious measures.
Throughout the entire voyage the keenness and attention to duty of the three submarine detector operators was outstanding.
We must henceforth put even more regularity, keenness and loyalty in living in the spirit of this consecration and in belonging to Our Lady.
It is a great idea for children to start early enough to take advantage of the keenness of their ear.
Louis Michel, European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, has expressed his keenness to explore a positive political dialogue with the Cuban authorities on the eve of his visit.
They have lost keenness of understanding and sharpness of perception.
The dachshund with its very decided but very affectionate personality, its ability and keenness to hunt but its clown attitude in the house was really the right breed for me.
Donalbain's apparent keenness to do this, however, weakened his support among the nobility, and Malcolm's son, Duncan, was able to depose him.
In academic life, keenness in being a manager is frowned upon.
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There was an exultance about his bearing and a keenness like that of a hunting animal catching the fresh scent of game.
She set too high value upon her acumen, upon the keenness of her instincts.
He was not polished as Robinson, nor had he ever possessed the exquisite keenness of crowdy.
It was an effect of keenness, of aliveness to the zest of the passing moment.
What keenness of business-discussion mingled with what galore of whisky there is everywhere!
Weapons of the most ethereal temper spend their keenness in vain against the 'anarch old' whose power lies in utter insensibility.
This is not the most effectual way of proving the keenness of their gourmandise.
He knew the game well, and was able to inspire a keenness that was not jingoistic.
The licenser's keenness in scenting a political allusion oftentimes, indeed, entailed upon him much and richly-merited ridicule.
Still it was hers, awarded to her because of keenness of brain and faithfulness of action.
Powers of mind that had been dulled were restored to animation and keenness.
The luxury of benefaction was a new one to him, and he wondered at the keenness of its flavor.
On these he expatiated with all the keenness of argument, joined to logical reasoning.
I played with her, but her young keenness detected the cloven hoof of duty.
The keenness of the polemic, in this and in the contextual chapters, shows how real and imminent the danger was.
I admit nothing, my boy, save that the keenness of the chase is gone.
Of his keenness of observation take the following illustration.
There was fascination in his glance, and yet it had the dagger's keenness.
The wisdom and keenness of observation they show are amazing.
Before 1872 the keenness of Northern radicalism was blunted.
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