The middling sorts were keen consumers of publicly performed music as well as avid makers of music in their homes.
For example, indications for cataract surgery will vary, depending on whether the patient is an avid reader or prefers to watch television instead.
They also have extensive vocabulary and are avid storytellers.
In addition to building boats, she is an avid fisherwoman, artist, and walker (97).
This is another salient example of the public's avid consumption of archaeology and its multivalent imagery.
To someone like myself who is an avid student of history, his work is a pleasure to read.
He was, however, an avid intellectual organiser and provocateur, who relished debate and welcomed polemical interchanges with colleagues at home and abroad.
His contribution is extremely enjoyable to read, as it contains many innovative ideas as well as personal autobiography of an avid experimentalist.
