Example sentences for: holy

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

  • Soon after his arrival in Spain, the young man inherited the title of Holy Roman Emperor, as Charles V. The responsibilities of the crown kept him busy away from the royal residences of Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, and Madrid.

  • Her son Philip married Isabella of Spain and in 1500 she gave birth to Charles, future Charles V, ruler of the Netherlands, Holy Roman Emperor, but more importantly, King of Spain and all her dominions — an empire on which it was said the sun never set.

  • Parris Glendening) over a holy terror (Ellen Sauerbrey).

  • Reporting lack of enthusiasm from the Vatican, La Repubblica said church officials feared it would necessitate modifications to the concordat governing relations between Italy and the Holy See.

  • Muslim rule was largely tolerant, and continued peacefully for nearly four centuries with a joint Christian-Muslim protectorate of Holy Places.


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