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Example sentences for: apostle

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Smith has written a character--the 13 th apostle, played by Chris Rock--whose view of organized religion is akin to Gov.
Despite protests from the Catholic League, reviewers agree that writer-director Kevin Smith's latest is "a tortured testament from a true believer" (Richard Corliss, Time ). What's more, this "obviously devout, enlightened parable" about a pair of rebellious angels (played by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck) is "mercilessly funny" and "gratifyingly cynicism free" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). Chris Rock, Salma Hayek, and Alan Rickman round out the cast as the 13 th apostle, a muse, and a messenger from God.
Preston, a highly vocal critic of Claire Reid and melanin theories, serves as a formidable apostle of the scientific method.
This biography of the original apostle of "scientific management" and industrial efficiency is dismissed as fairly conventional, but it does spark a debate over Taylor's legacy.
An icon is a religious portrait, usually of a saint or apostle.