Example sentences for: blasphemous

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

  • Ironically, Jesus was condemned not by the Romans, but by the Sanhedrin, the supreme Jewish legislative court, largely because of his “blasphemous” declaration that he was the Son of God.

  • It would be culturally blasphemous to draw too close a parallel between an advertising symbol like Joe Camel and a tragic figure like Mayakovsky, who shot himself the year after he wrote his drama about the interplay of freedom, pleasure, and risk.

  • A popular Iranian reformer, Abdullah Kouri, was sentenced to five years in prison and a five-year banishment from publishing for blasphemous statements, says the NYT . His newspaper, one of the country's leading pro-democracy publications, was also shut down.

  • Catholics' spin: It's blasphemous "hate mail" to the Catholic church.

  • celebration of the blasphemous, the criminal and the decadent."


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