Example sentences for: clergyman

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

  • But I doubt this particular dishonesty will keep him out of heaven, since it is imposed on every politician--and even every clergyman with ambitions.

  • GRIDIRON isn't torture any more but some sympathy must be felt for the London clergyman whose route from church to crematorium takes each funeral cortege through a road junction conspiciously marked DO NOT ENTER BOX UNTIL YOUR EXIT IS CLEAR.

  • It offers a case in point from one of the 17 volumes of The Lives of the Saints , a massive work written between 1872 and 1889 by Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924), the English clergyman who is best remembered as the author of the hymn, “Onward, Christian Soldiers.”

  • Were they the daughters of a clergyman who surely admired neither Carole the Cad one-time King of Romania, nor Noël Coward; but perhaps yearned for sons?

  • Corriere della Sera reported on its front page the murder in Milan of an American Anglican clergyman, found stabbed to death in his apartment with a collection of gay pornographic magazines at his feet.


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