Use holy in a sentence
Sentences starting with holy
- Holy Church has parted us, but yet we are not parted. [11]
- Holy Ghost, "a new born bard of the," 123. [6]
- Holy mother, how it will kick! [11]
- Holy smoke, see her wavin' the paddle at Tekewani! [11]
- Holy Mother pray for him! [11]
- Holy time has begun. [6]
- Holy Seven, marry and mingle--melt together! [10]
- Holy Week is a vexation to most people. [4]
- Holy Virgin! [10]
- Holy sound! [5]
Sentences ending with holy
- Example, from a Thug's testimony: "We passed through to Kurnaul, where we found a former Thug named Junooa, an old comrade of ours, who had turned religious mendicant and become a disciple and holy. [5]
- A deep voice responded-- "Enter!--but leave sin behind, for the ground whereon thou shalt stand is holy! [5]
- It is Joan of Arc's day--and holy. [5]
- And well it might; for if the chain that bound a saint, and the footprints a saint has left upon a stone he chanced to stand upon, be holy, surely the spot where a man gave up his life for his faith is holy. [5]
- In America we know how to value anything that Shakespeare's touch has made holy. [5]
- They consider it holy. [5]
- By the holy! [11]
- Meanwhile the air, "O night so calm, so holy! [10]
- Holy. [11]
- Holy! [11]
Short sentences using holy
- Give me holy water! [5]
- Holy, what a sight! [11]
- Welee----A holy man or saint. [11]
- How she remembers, holy Mother! [11]
- The Holy Church! [10]
- Holy smoke! [11]
- Holy Seven. [10]
- Holy Mother! [11]
- Holy Luke! [10]
- Holy Jacob! [10]
Sentences containing holy two or more times
- Again, according to your mind, a man who steals holy vessels must needs be an infidel; therefore a tailor in Chaudiere, suspected of being an infidel, stole the holy chalices. [11]
- Take away what was his, by every holy right, because it was all according to the law of the land and of the Holy Gospel, and what was left? [11]
- The Germans remember the Sabbath-day to keep it holy, by abstaining from work, as commanded; we keep it holy by abstaining from work, as commanded, and by also abstaining from play, which is not commanded. [5]
- The Church of the Nativity is almost as well packed with exceeding holy places as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre itself. [5]
- So it was that Selamlik talked to the Ulema, the holy men, who were there, and they urged him to clemency, as holy men will, even in Egypt--at a price. [11]
- Adieu, dear and kind friend; may our divine Saviour and His most Holy Mother keep you in their holy and all-powerful care! [2]
- Without doubt modesty is nothing less than a holy feeling; and without doubt the person whose rule of modesty has been transgressed feels the same sort of wound that he would feel if something made holy to him by his religion had suffered a desecration. [5]
- Graciously, almost lovingly, he looked down on the princess, blessed her and conducted her before the holy of holies, there had clouds of incense wafted round her, anointed her with the nine holy oils, and commanded her to return to the royal castle. [10]
- When the clark came to see me, I asked him if he couldn't cure me, and he said, No,--it was the Holy Spirit in me, singing to me; and all the time I hear this beautiful music, and it's the Holy Spirit a-singing to me. [6]
More example sentences with the word holy in them
- I go from your philosophical discussions to the reading of Jeremy Taylor's "Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying" without feeling that I have unfitted myself in the least degree for its solemn reflections. [6]
- Then come forward, you, the youngest of us all, who are so highly trusted by this holy assembly. [10]
- Why, man, have you no pride in Holy Church? [11]
- With a glass you can see the cow-sheds about its base, and the contented sheep nimbling pebbles in the desert solitudes that surround it, and the tired pigs dozing in the holy calm of its protecting shadow. [5]
- Haven't they told you anything about the great miracle of the restoration of a holy fountain? [5]
- She was not yet purged of her uncleanness, and yet you tempt her to an assignation, not even in the stranger's quarters--but in the holy house of this pure Divinity. [10]
- During those 1500 years, Satan's influence was worth very nearly a hundred times as much to the business as was the influence of all the rest of the Holy Family put together. [5]
- Help, Hapi and Ye three holy ones! [10]
- I hope to write from the Sea of Tiberius, Damascus, Jerusalem, Joppa, and possibly other points in the Holy Land. [5]
- And if he would take her forth, give me alarm in the room opposite yonder door, and stay them, and--" "Stay them, holy Mother, at the price of my life. [11]
- Let him who would sneer at my emotion close this volume here, for he will find little to his taste in my journeyings through Holy Land. [5]
- The only danger would lie in the crowd discovering us in this holy spot, where the Muezzin calls to prayer, and giving us what for, before he could interfere. [11]
- In Spain this would have been enough to deliver her to the Holy Inquisition. [10]
- If the master's work is praised that is made out of granite from the Holy Mountain, all the world will have granite from thence and from no where else. [10]
- May the gift won at the gaming table profit the holy Brothers. [10]
- 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]
- Latterly his familiarity with it has doubled in bulk; so that when America is mentioned now, two torches flare up in the dark caverns of his mind and he says, "Ah, the country of the great man Washington; and of the Holy City--Chicago. [5]
- Tread the measure, with fearless stamp, Of this our reckless, rapturous dance, In holy rejoicing! [10]
- Six months later William Rufus Holly, a deacon in holy orders, journeyed to Athabasca in the Far North. [11]
- Our holy church will sustain no loss. [10]
- Wherever commerce reigned,--and where did it not?--he was king and head of its Holy Empire, Pope and Emperor at once. [9]
- By the pond where all the people drank, performed their ablutions, bathed their bodies and rinsed their mouths, sat the sheikh-el-beled, the village chief, taking counsel in sorrow with the barber, the holy man, and others. [11]
- The time comes when we have learned to understand the music of sorrow, the beauty of resigned suffering, the holy light that plays over the pillow of those who die before their time, in humble hope and trust. [6]
- Many similar caves were to be found in the holy Fountain, and other anchorites had taken possession of the larger ones among them. [10]
- If these people were indeed so foul as to defile every thing they touch, how would this pure, this tender, holy impulse show itself even in them in all its beauty and perfection? [10]
- Every year expeditions went out holy grailing, and next year relief expeditions went out to hunt for _them_. [5]
- Flower's house, where we stayed at Stratford-on-Avon, was to the Church of the Holy Trinity. [6]
- Near the spot we sailed from, the Holy Family dwelt when they sojourned in Egypt till Herod should complete his slaughter of the innocents. [5]
- It was straight way baptized, then it passed from life again and was buried in holy ground. [5]
- Always, when he was not on the point of crying over a holy place, he was on the point of killing an Arab. [5]
- You see, he was going for the Holy Grail. [5]
- Holy, once Manitou was a place to live in, now it's a place to die in! [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]
- The great god Vishnu has 108--108 special ones--108 peculiarly holy ones--names just for Sunday use only. [5]
- Sky-blue, the Holy Virgin's colour, should be hers, and thus his also, and every victory gained by the knight with the sky-blue on his helmet, under St. Clare's protection, would then be hers. [10]
- That it told us, with the clear and holy voice of angels, what was divine and true, but that the noise of the world and our own vain imaginings sounded louder and would not suffer us to hear. [10]
- The window went up, a maid-servant's discordant voice profaned the holy calm, and a deluge of water drenched the prone martyr's remains! [5]
- The villains came up and searched a bundle Dr. Birch had in his hand, and scowled upon him when they found it had nothing in it but some holy rocks from Mars Hill, and these were not contraband. [5]
- How well I understand the feeling which led the Pisans to load their vessels with earth from the Holy Land, and fill the area of the Campo Santo with that sacred soil! [6]
- Do not laugh, Ulrich; I well know that youth lies behind me, that I am old, yet Pasquale loves me; since I have had him, I have been more content and, Holy Virgin! [10]
- One of the Ulema, or holy men, present had said in reply to Diaz: "It is the look of one who hath walked with Death and bought and sold with Sheitan the accursed. [11]
- For the last two months we have been in a worry about one portion of this Holy Land pilgrimage. [5]
- Then our talk turned to the interpretation of the seven pillars and steps of the Temple, the seven sciences, the seven virtues, the seven vices, and the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. [2]
- Dona Magdalena must try how she can accommodate herself to widowhood while she has a living husband, if the Holy Virgin will only permit me to offer your Majesty what you expect from me. [10]
- To tell the truth, Hilary wanted a calf, and yet to have one (in spite of Holy Writ) would seem to set a premium on disobedience and riotous living. [9]
- Grant us thy truth to make us free, And kindling hearts that burn for thee, Till all thy living altars claim One holy light, one heavenly flame. [6]
- It is real, true love, pleasing to the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, aye and to the merciful Virgin and all the saints who protect you, which has bound you and Herdegen together from your infancy. [10]
- The grotto was tricked out in the usual tasteless style observable in all the holy places of Palestine. [5]
- The others might treat them as they chose; he, at least, would neither say anything to them nor bow before them as the ears did before Joseph in Holy Writ. [10]
- Whoever dared to transplant the heresy to her soil would be the most infamous of the corrupters of a nation, for the holy Church and the kingdom of Spain are one. [10]
- It is sacred to them; it is the holy of holies. [5]
- Then he went to the courts and to the holy men, and claimed succession. [11]
- Then Polykarp began to speak and declared that the granite of the Holy Mountain was finer in color and in larger blocks than that from Syene. [10]
- It was meant to serve Holy Church, and it will serve it. [11]
- Holy, he was to me like a father then! [11]
- That would be to make of her a holy martyr. [5]
- Everything shall belong to holy Mother Church. [10]
- Be cautious then to hold back from baptism all those who regard it as a preserving charm or an act of good omen--remembering that the same water which, sprinkled on sanctified hearts, leads them to holy living, brings death to the unclean soul. [10]
- He had vowed to his dying mother to remain faithful to the Holy Church and loyally to keep his oath. [10]
- She was recalled to herself by the clergyman's voice pronouncing their names, and saying: "If any of you do know cause or just impediment why these two people should not be joined together in the bonds of holy matrimony, ye are to declare it. [11]
- All who belonged to Chaudiere and worked in the woods or shanties, or lived in big cities far away, were returned--those who could return--to take the holy communion in the parish church. [11]
- Charge the attendants to admit no one, and to say I am at my devotions in the Holy of holies. [10]
- Whereas, upon a time, the holy abbot prayed, and for answer a great stream of clear water burst forth by miracle in a desert place. [5]
- For a long time she has been unwilling to share my poverty, and if Herr Peter had remained loyal to our holy religion, I would persuade her myself. [10]
- First, he passed through the student stage, and became learned in the holy books. [5]
- The fraud went through some more mummery, and then made grave announcement: "The high and mighty Emperor of the East doth at this moment put money in the palm of a holy begging friar--one, two, three pieces, and they be all of silver. [5]
- She has been three weeks here on a visit to the holy shrine of Hathor. [10]
- It was as though I had suddenly entered an unimagined sanctuary filled with holy flame.... [9]
- The consuls of those countries who love not England or Claridge Pasha, and the holy men, and the Cadi, all scatter smouldering fires. [11]
- Whoever penetrated into this wilderness entered a spot which the Most High had perchance chosen for a place of rest and retreat, like the silent, inaccessible Holy of Holies of the temple. [10]
- Right so came they to be known of all the world by reason of these holy austerities, and visited by rich and poor, and reverenced. [5]
- But when lived there a holy priest who could not set so simple a trouble as this at rest? [5]
- It is inferable, then, that in the near by-and-by the new Church will officially rank the Holy Family in the following order: 1. [5]
- He had raised them and cast them down, even as He was casting me, that I might come to know the glory of His holy name. [9]
- Well, then, all the world, at that time, was in a wild excitement about the Holy Sepulchre. [5]
- The doctor remembered the verse of "The Ancient Mariner:" "I moved my lips; the pilot shrieked And fell down in a fit; The holy hermit raised his eyes And prayed where he did sit. [6]
- Pierre went round the study, approached the cupboard in which the manuscripts were kept, and took out what had once been one of the most important, the holy of holies of the order. [2]
- I rather like the smell of incense, and it has its holy associations. [4]
- Orion assisted at the service in the place reserved for the men of his family, close to the hekel, or holy of holies, where the altar stood and the priests performed their functions. [10]
- The people beyond the Pyrenees shall learn that, even for the brother, it is no sin, but a duty, to shorten the life of the brother who abandoned the holy Church. [10]
- It is, indeed, the most sacred place in Benares, the very Holy of Holies, in the estimation of the people. [5]
- From early in the morning, wearing a dressing jacket, she attended to her household affairs, and then she drove out: on holy days to church and after the service to jails and prisons on affairs of which she never spoke to anyone. [2]
- Only I dread the last hour, and still more the long eternity which will follow it, for the good, patient woman entered the snare of the Satanic Protestant doctrine, and will not hear of taking the holy sacrament. [10]
- Now he frustrated the kind Requesens's attempt at mediation, and it was also his fault that two provinces had publicly revolted from the Holy Church. [10]
- The rites of the Kaets were so holy that no one but the Chaur was allowed to touch the vessels and other things used in them. [5]
- I told you the Holy Virgin would keep her word! [5]
- What happened in the holy of holies, my mother's chamber, has remained, down to the smallest details, permanently engraved upon my soul. [10]
- We went through the Holy Land together, and I just laughed till my sides ached, at some of our reminiscences. [5]
- We sail for the Holy Land June 8. [5]
- They belong, to the Holy Inquisition, and think no more of burning people at the stake than we do of a few days in prison. [10]
- A sin against the Holy Ghost--the worst of all crimes. [10]
- The spirit of the Highest liked not to dwell in the body of this not perfectly holy ram, and seeking a purer abiding-place found it in the breast of our Rui; and now in this consecrated vase. [10]
- Still moving through the gloom of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre we came to a small chapel, hewn out of the rock--a place which has been known as "The Prison of Our Lord" for many centuries. [5]
- He noticed that the faces of the nineteen chief citizens and their wives bore that expression of peaceful and holy happiness again. [5]
- Some part of the edifice had been a baronial chapel, and here were effigies of warriors stretched upon their beds of stone with folded hands--cross-legged, those who had fought in the Holy Wars--girded with their swords, and cased in armour as they had lived. [12]
- Then she opened the door wide, and disappeared into the darkness of the unlighted stairway, murmuring, "Pity--have pity on me, holy Mother, Vierge Marie! [11]
- For Thou art the defense, the succor, and the victory of them that put their trust in Thee, and to Thee be all glory, to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, now and forever, world without end. [2]
- He turned to the crucifix, and, prostrating himself before the spare, agonizing shape of the Holy Sufferer, fell into a long passion of tears and broken prayers. [6]
- Must I unto the courses of my age Worship afar, lest haply I profane The temple that is now my holy fane, For which my song is given as a gage? [11]
- This has made the Coliseum holy ground, in the eyes of the followers of the Saviour. [5]
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