Example sentences for: holiness

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

  • Exotic, strange-sounding, and unintelligible words, whether authentic and foreign or artificial and spontaneously made up on the spot, are an age-old and pandemic device for creating an aura of mystery, holiness, or magic.

  • He seems sincerely interested in understanding holiness.

  • Bill Clinton's meeting with the pope in St. Louis received extensive coverage in Europe ("Most famous sinner meets His Holiness" was the headline in the Independent of London), but especially in Italy where the Corriere della Sera of Milan said Wednesday in a front-page editorial that although no American president had ever met a pope more often, nor made such a public display of his Christian faith than Clinton, "perhaps no president has become so distant from the Holy Father.

  • His Holiness is cashing in on the West's romance with Eastern spirituality, using it to attract international sympathy.


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