Use church in a sentence
Sentences starting with church
- Church ain't shucks to a circus. [5]
- Church has many thousands of members more than its building can accommodate. [5]
- Church members were gazing with emotion upon a hill which they said was the one St. Paul preached from, and another faction claimed that that hill was Hymettus, and another that it was Pentelicon! [5]
Sentences ending with church
- Why, man, have you no pride in Holy Church? [11]
- Aye, I've watched ye, since the day ye first set foot in this church. [9]
- Six days after writing his letter Shelley and his wife were together again for a moment--to get remarried according to the rites of the English Church. [5]
- Of course it would be my luck to find a sorrowing and aged maiden aunt of the deceased there, who had arrived from Springfield too late to get into the church. [5]
- Curse your indolent worthlessness, why don't you rob your church? [5]
- And he was wont to leave his weighty business affairs to shift for themselves while he attended the diocesan and general conventions of his Church. [9]
- They quarter themselves without special invitation upon the members of the inviting church. [4]
- The wedding ended with a sensation, for just as the benediction was pronounced a loud report was heard beneath the floor of the church. [11]
- I couldn't help wishing that you and Rex and Evelyn and George had been in church. [9]
- As the day will probably come when every man in Hartford will live in his own mammoth, five-story granite insurance building, it may not be unreasonable to expect that every man will sport his own Gothic church. [4]
Short sentences using church
- The little church was full. [5]
- The Church isn't Wall Street. [9]
- What Church are they of? [8]
- This would undermine the Church. [5]
- France was not the Church. [5]
- And there was the church. [5]
- We were beside the church. [11]
- Members of the Supreme Church. [5]
- Member of Margaret Sexton's Church. [5]
- The Church is paralyzed, chained. [9]
Sentences containing church two or more times
- I thought that was drawing it a little strong, about the turtles, any how, but I asked Mr. Church if it was so, and he said it was, and what Mr. Church tells me, I believe. [5]
- This has been true of the Athanasian creed, in the Anglican Church, for two centuries more or less, unless the Archbishop of Canterbury, Tillotson, stood alone in wishing the church were well rid of it. [6]
- I also intend to notify the church treasurer that I will not any longer rent a pew, or take any further interest in the affairs of St. John's church. [9]
- Washington, in order to make sure of his escape, and feel safe while he was still constrained to attend his father's church, went stealthily to Trinity Church at an early age, and received the rite of confirmation. [4]
- Next day during the service at the palace church in honor of the Emperor's birthday, Prince Volkonski was called out of the church and received a dispatch from Prince Kutuzov. [2]
- I am of the opinion that the creed of the Church of the Galileans is not laid down in as many details as that of the Church of Saint Polycarp. [6]
- The Church of the Nativity is almost as well packed with exceeding holy places as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre itself. [5]
- The Church of the Galileans, as it is called, is even humbler in outside pretensions than the Church of Saint Polycarp. [6]
- Hear him, concerning the church of Ara Coeli: "In the roof of the church, directly above the high altar, is engraved, 'Regina Coeli laetare Alleluia. [5]
- Under this modern tendency toward individual creeds, the Church has split and split again until, if it keeps on, we shall have no Church at all to carry on the work of our Lord on earth. [9]
More example sentences with the word church in them
- He took the young Marylander to task for going to the Church of the Galileans, where he had several times accompanied Iris of late. [6]
- I suppose the young ladies go to church, but I don't know where. [8]
- I remember what you read in church the first Sunday you came, and it has always helped me; for I wanted to be good. [11]
- What church do you come from anyway? [9]
- As Bishop of York but died in disentry in a church on his way to be blockheaded. [5]
- If we had yielded to his views, and if our head man Obedianus had not supported me, we should not have had a single picture in the church, and it would have looked like a barn rather than a house of prayer. [10]
- Why should he yield to the Church in this? [11]
- I have watched, year by year, this detestable spirit of greed, this lust for money and power creeping over our country, corrupting our people and institutions, and finally tainting the Church itself. [9]
- The gift of working miracles was not bestowed upon His Church at large. [5]
- As the day wore on our numbers increased, we were joined by other lawyers of renown, not the least of whom was Mr. Grolier himself, fresh from his triumph over religious heresy in his Church Convention. [9]
- Say, do you wonder I ain't got much use for your church people? [9]
- That ugly old woman just looked at me, and if it wasn't the evil eye I shall go straight to the church and drive away the misfortune with holy water. [10]
- And at once, without leaving the church, thanks were rendered to the Creator for His help and for the victory. [2]
- Going to smash with you would be something like going to church with Mr. Lyon. [4]
- His heart was with them all: not because it was their church that was burning, but because it was something dear to them. [11]
- It's all French, with mirrors and big white panels and satin chairs and sofas, and a carved gilt piano that she got for nothing from a dealer she knows; and church candlesticks. [9]
- The old church, with its severity, had actually stood for something. [9]
- A partition, covered with ill-wrought images and a few gilt ornaments, divided it from the main body of the church, and the whole edifice produced an impression that was neither splendid nor particularly edifying. [10]
- The wise abbot wished to avoid anything, that would cause excitement, during this time of rebellion against the power of the Church, but the magistrate claimed the right to commence proceedings against the doctor. [10]
- It was Alice Wingfield, who had gone to the church to pray. [11]
- Our holy church will sustain no loss. [10]
- You and I will do this: the Church will bless us, the State will thank us; your home and country will be safe and happy, your father and brother honoured. [11]
- But the maiden whom your fury would cast into the abyss of the river is under the merciful protection of the supreme Church, for the death of her body will bring death to your souls. [10]
- A young surgeon who was at Sudley Church, laboring among the wounded of Bull Run, tells me they had nothing but water for dressing, and he (being also doux de sel) was astonished to see how well the wounds did under that simple treatment. [3]
- One of these--he who had spoken of his brother--was her little favourite and friend, and often sat by her side in the church, or climbed with her to the tower-top. [12]
- A young lady, who had listened to a solemn sermon of Dr. Posthelwaite's, slipped out of Church before the prayers were ended, and hurried into that deserted portion of the town about the Court House where on week days business held its sway. [9]
- The dissenting minister who argued some theological point with one of the established church was always met with the reply, "I can't see it so. [7]
- But in the white close surrounding the church were signs that life still persisted. [9]
- I recollect that while I was speaking a drum went by the church, and how I was disgusted to see all the heads near the windows thrust out of them, as if the building were on fire. [6]
- The German Romanticism, which was fostered by the Romish priesthood, ended, or its disciples ended, in the bosom of the Roman Catholic Church. [4]
- The curse with which the patriarch had threatened him recurred to his mind; he could have fancied that the hot, stuffy, incense-laden air of the church was full of flapping daws and hideous bats. [10]
- The Church to which I belong, and whose teachings I respect, does not recognize such a marriage. [9]
- St. George's Church, where she was buried, was destroyed by fire in 1727. [4]
- Under the porch, where she had sat when Heaven in its mercy brought her to that peaceful spot, she passed again; and the old church received her in its quiet shade. [12]
- From every church, where clergy were left to pray, went up the cry for salvation from "plague, pestilence, and famine. [11]
- None could remember when the little church had been so full before. [5]
- On one occasion, when he sat beside her, a young man, who shall be nameless, was suddenly heard to remark in the midst of an accidental lull: "I never go to church. [9]
- The Sparrow Hills were visible in the distance, with the village, the church, and the large white house. [2]
- Of the last were the Seigneur and a woman once a Magdalene; but in a house beside a beautiful church, with a noble doorway, lived the Cure, M. Loisel, aged and serene. [11]
- Presently the horsemen were seen, and a staring group gathered at the church door. [11]
- And if it were not so, who will give law to the Church? [5]
- The yellow leaves were fluttering about the school play-ground, the starlings were gathering in flocks on the church roof to take their departure, and Ulrich would fain have gone with them, no matter where. [10]
- Suppose the man were evil, then the Church should try to snatch him like a brand from the burning. [11]
- The Cure's windows were dark, and the church with its white tin spire stood up sentinel-like above the village. [11]
- They said they were church people themselves. [8]
- In these ranks were certain maiden ladies and widows who found in church work an outlet to an otherwise circumscribed existence. [9]
- I feared you were again in the church, where you so often are. [12]
- On Sunday she went to church. [10]
- They turned and went into the beautiful church, and found themselves in time for the matin service. [8]
- Flower's house, where we stayed at Stratford-on-Avon, was to the Church of the Holy Trinity. [6]
- They point the way; and when we emerge from the wood, St. Maria a Castello is before us on a height, its white and red church shining in the sun. [4]
- I made my way, Banks behind me, into Church Street, past the "Ship" tavern, which brought memories of the brawl there, and of Captain Clapsaddle forcing the mob, like chaff, before his sword. [9]
- To lose that watch would be like losing his share in the promises of the Church. [11]
- And thus it was, that with the most friendly feelings on both sides, Mr. Emerson left the pulpit of the Second Church and found himself obliged to make a beginning in a new career. [6]
- The fullest stream--he was well aware of it--came from ancient pagan times, but from whatever sources the spring was fed, the Church had understood how to assimilate, preserve, and sanctify it. [10]
- The church door was unlocked, and he entered and made his way to the chancel, found surplices in the vestry and put a hassock inside one for a pillow. [11]
- Our first pilgrimage was to the Church of St. Apollinare Nuova; but why it is called new I do not know, as Theodoric built it for an Arian cathedral in about the year 500. [4]
- The man who was to have had a packed church to hear him expose and denounce the common enemy had but a handful to see him buried. [5]
- What a study was this varied, mixed, flaunting life, this dance of pleasure and license before the very altar of the church, for the writers of satire, comedy, and tragedy! [4]
- None, at least, was so fervent a defender of the faith, so punctilious in all observances, so constant at the altar rail; none so versed in rubrics, ritual, and canon law; none had such a knowledge of the Church fathers. [9]
- The church itself was set back from the street. [9]
- Her whole house was scrubbed and cleaned on Saturdays; neither she nor the servants worked, and they all wore holiday dress and went to church. [2]
- The church bell was rung in the shaky edifice, and the emaciated colonists assembled and heard the "zealous and sorrowful prayer" of Chaplain Buck. [4]
- When her Church was reorganized, by-and-by, the By-laws were retained. [5]
- Eldon Part's grief was real, and the beautiful English window in the south transept of the church bears witness to it. [9]
- Even the church was prosperous; the Rev. [9]
- When the benediction was pronounced, she made her way out of the church with downcast eyes. [9]
- But that vote was present at church next Sunday the same as ever, and as unconscious of its perfidy as if nothing had happened. [5]
- A third joke was played upon Nicodemus a day or two later--he walked up the middle aisle of the village church, Sunday night, with a staring handbill pinned between his shoulders. [5]
- Well, the king was out of the hole; and on terms satisfactory to the Church and the rest of the aristocracy, no doubt. [5]
- My sister's disposition was not naturally gregarious: circumstances favoured and fostered her tendency to seclusion; except to go to church, or take a walk on the hills, she rarely crossed the threshold of home. [14]
- The church itself was not more quiet. [12]
- The new Church was not born loose-jointed and featureless, but had a defined plan, a definite character, definite aims, and a name which was a challenge, and defied all comers. [5]
- Samuel Checkley, Junior, was minister of the Second Church, and his successor, Rev. [6]
- Master Ulman Pernhart was married in a right sober fashion to fair Mistress Giovanna, and I remember to this day seeing them wed in Saint Laurence's Church. [10]
- You have "--it was hard, but the man's wound was mortal, and it must be said "you have consecrated our new church with your blood. [11]
- This time it was gratitude, fervent gratitude, which detained her in church. [10]
- A great movement was going on to transfer actual participation in government from the few to the many, --a movement towards true Democracy, and that was precisely what was about to happen in the Church. [9]
- A church procession was coming up the hill from Borodino. [2]
- The village church was close by the Court-wall. [11]
- Think of it--it was by command of that Italian loafer yonder on his imperial throne in the Geneva prison that this splendid multitude was assembled there; and the kings and emperors that were entering the church from a side street were there by his will. [5]
- Charles Dudley Warner was at church, one day, when the worn letter was read and wept over. [5]
- And the bombardier was always Chester Perkins, son of the most unbending and rigorous of tithing-men, but Chester resembled his father in no particular save that he, too, was a deacon and a pillar of the church. [9]
- At twenty-six George was a wanderer, a tramp, and Henry was pastor of the village church. [5]
- The magistrate's wife was a religious matron, devoted to her Church, but in her youth she had been by no means fanatical. [10]
- A free church was a magnificent ideal, but how was it to be carried on without an Eldon Parr, a Ferguson, a Constable, a Mrs. Larrabbee, or a Gore who would make up the deficit at the end of the year? [9]
- The dear members wanted to greet me with escort and the ringing of bells, but I declined, and went alone in my carriage to the church, entered it, and knelt in thanks upon the steps of its altar. [5]
- She does not want that church property for herself. [5]
- And they were walking out of the church, facing the great rose window with its blended colours, and the vaults above were ringing now with the volume of an immortal march. [9]
- Then why the vows of the Church at baptism, at confirmation, at marriage? [11]
- If Heaven had vouchsafed him a miracle, it was done to preserve his life that--as Eva desired--he might fight to the last drop of his blood for the Church, his holy faith, and the beloved Emperor. [10]
- Duchess Agnes, after visiting the new church at Rottenpach, rode past him on her return to Nuremberg. [10]
- Leaving him to visions, in which perhaps the quiet figures we quitted in the old church porch were not without their share, be it our task to rejoin them as they sat and watched. [12]
- These not proving very satisfactory, he managed to fall in with Father McShane, the Catholic priest of the Rockland church. [6]
- My father was very proud of it, but it is really my mother's church. [9]
- The list--accompanied by various Church statistics for 1902, compiled by Rev. [5]
- Tradition had its value when it did not deteriorate into superstition, into the mechanical, automatic transmission characteristic of the mediaeval Church, for the very suggestion of which Peter had rebuked Simon in Samaria. [9]
- It was in vain that the Church herself had, from time to time, been inclined to compromise. [9]
- I've never got used to automobiles," he remarked to Hodder, "and I formerly went to church in the street-cars, but the distances have grown so great--and I have occasionally been annoyed in them. [9]
- The one before us, with the church, was called Eichfeld, and at our right was another which we could not see, Lichtstadt. [10]
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