Example sentences for: godly

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

  • Right away we're meant to think of Hester Prynne's big scarlet A, imposed by the godly community, which she defiantly embellished with gold thread.

  • What the new generation embraces is the past, a godly past hedged in by community and ritual that will one day perhaps--or so they dream--be restored.

  • 158 is filled with a statue of the reclining Buddha, the face unusually peaceful and godly when seen from the far left.

  • Del Castillo believes that Doña Marina was following her religious faith and belief in a godly force, the prophecies of Quetzalcoatl, and did not think she was betraying her people.

  • Cistercian monks protested that such a sumptuous structure was an insult to the godly virtue of poverty, and today, architectural purists still find Notre-Dame a bit “too much.”


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