Example sentences for: apostles

How can you use “apostles” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One family may light three luminarias in front of their home, one each for Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, while another may light twelve, one for each of the twelve apostles.

  • Joshua performs a marriage for two of the apostles.

  • The deep blue, gold, and crimson mosaics on the vaults and arches depict St. Laurence, the Apostles, and the Good Shepherd Feeding His Sheep (over the entrance).

  • Twelve towers, four at each portal, are to represent the Apostles; four higher ones, the Evangelists; a dome over the apse, the Virgin; and the central spire, the Savior.

  • The Madonna and saints of Annibale Carracci further paved the way for the Baroque, attracting the faithful with a sensuous image of ideal beauty, while Caravaggio made a more brutal, but no less effective, appeal with a proletarian Mary and barefoot Apostles.


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