Example sentences for: benedict

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

  • She was declared the “Patroness of the Mexican Nation” in 1737, and in 1754 Pope Benedict XIV canonized Guadalupe as an official saint.

  • The Chicago Tribune 's Michael Killian calls him "a traitor to his epoch, the Benedict Arnold of Bucks and Button-Down."

  • The Benedict Arnold of the term limits movement is George Nethercutt of Washington state.

  • It passed successively into the hands of the French West Indies Trading Company (to store its spices), the British, and, during their brief occupation of the city in 1775, the American generals Richard Montgomery and Benedict Arnold.

  • (Benedict Nightingale, the London Times ). However, some critics dismiss the project as a corny, nostalgia-heavy tourist trap, "an Elizabethan theme park" (Roy Hattersley, the Guardian ). (Click here for the Globe's site.)


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