Example sentences for: clergy

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

  • Living together without benefit of clergy can be destructive, instructive, useful, a mess, or a blessing.

  • But churches that ordain female clergy might have their own "woman problem" in accepting a scaled-back papacy that came with theological strings attached.

  • Latin, through the clergy, was widely introduced to the native idiom and took a strong position in the law well before the Conquest.

  • And next month, a Shopping Avenger clergy special: TWA screws with a Hasidic rabbi's travel plans, leaving the rabbi's wife crying at the airport.

  • The Fujiwara resented the Buddhist clergy’s great and growing influence in imperial affairs.


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