People were asked to devote one minute of prayer for peace at nine o'clock each evening.

He devoted himself to the study of law at Valencia.

He then devoted four years to the study of natural sciences at that university.

She devoted her services at first to those who had their guns ready to fire.

"I would devote no more than 10 percent at the outside," he said.

He began to study law in Paris but eventually decided to devote himself entirely to art at the age of nineteen.

Yet he devoted hours each day to writing letters, and often at great length.

Against his father's wishes he devoted himself at an early age to the monastic life.

"But now, the large publishing companies in particular have entire sections devoted to black writers at trade shows."

Not that I have much time to devote to this project, at the moment.