Example sentences for: deliverance

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

  • Because linguists are atrociously bad writers, in most cases, this would be a merciful deliverance from the agony of wading through their texts at first hand were it not for the unfortunate fact that Andersen is a pretty boring writer himself.

  • They considered it a deliverance of biblical proportions.

  • Now a voicespells deliverance from your half-headstabbed by familiars of pain, old noisemakersof the embroidered white pillowcase,deliverance from Mass Avenue's repertorycompany of sirens, racing racing racing,you can't silence the one who's clashing cymbals, who's dropping syllables, who stokesthe day's rages, the one who always co-signsyour black pages--or can you?

  • Remember the hands, calloused and sunburned,of the Quumran scribes, seated at a cave's mouth,negotiating light that dawn brought backwith the promise of deliverance.Shadow and light, black fireon white fire, the unswerving word,conferring a sacred indifferenceto an urban, merely visual appeal.The caves, dark sockets in a cliff wall,return no one's gaze today,even if they once did seea mountain range of crumpled felt,castiron eagles fixed on approaching spears,and a southbound Jordan feeding the samefluid body, ever moremineral, ever heavier with salt.

  • Book -- Summer of Deliverance: A Memoir of Father and Son , by Christopher Dickey;


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