"The fans in London have shown they are pretty passionate and it should be great tournament," says Bryant.

For all the stereotypes about laid-back Angelenos, folks seemed pretty passionate.

"It's an uphill battle," he concedes, "but we're a pretty passionate bunch."

"They shop for clothing more like women than they do like older men, and are becoming pretty passionate shoppers."

Mr. Felker acknowledged that he could be "pretty passionate about his work."

I guess I've become pretty passionate about this.

But at least five of those justices feel pretty passionate in the law.

Democrats used to be to get pretty passionate over the unemployed.

I'm a pretty passionate person and there were a lot of people over there that I care about.

"Once he is engaged in something, he's a pretty passionate guy."