Example sentences for: ignatius

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

  • On the Post opinion page, David Ignatius drives this point home by quoting Nicholas Lemann's new book on meritocracy (buy it here): "Here is what America looks like today," writes Lemann.

  • Perhaps inevitably, the church’s most elaborate ornament is the altar of St. Ignatius Loyola, covering the tomb of the Jesuits’ Spanish founder in the left transept.

  • But David Ignatius tells Washington Post readers that the court "is only ratifying a power shift that has already taken place" from the bloated and hamstrung federal system to the more effective state level.

  • "Jesuitical" originally signified "of or pertaining to the Jesuits; belonging to the Society of Jesus; Jesuit" ( OED , again), the Jesuits being the Roman Catholic clerical order founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534 as an intellectual bulwark against the Reformation.

  • -- Ignatius Byamugyisha refers either to Cher's breasts, which could attract hundreds of people to the Universal Studios Tour, or to endangered Ugandan gorillas whose habitat is coveted by local farmers


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