Example sentences for: latter-day

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

  • Mormons (or Latter-day Saints , as well call ourselves-not out of a sense of spiritual superiority, it is to be hoped, but because of a reference of St. Paul's to the members of the ancient church being called saints) have two basic types of religious buildings: chapels and temples and they are as different as synogogues and temples are in Judaism.

  • Clinton, continues Gigot, has come to regard himself as a latter-day Jean Valjean, a decent man hounded by inexplicably cruel enemies.

  • It also described the bombing as a step toward initiating a new, modified Cold War and said that Kosovo could turn into a latter-day version of Afghanistan, or even Vietnam, for the United States and its allies.

  • Speaking of Mormon doctrine, the term, used as a general-purpose noun, adjective, and adverb, as an unofficial designation for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its adherents, and comes from The Book of Mormon , a book that Joseph Smith claims to have translated from gold plates goven to him by an angle.

  • Visit the barracks, crime laboratories, and Centennial Museum, which traces Mountie history from the first clashes with gold-rush panhandlers to wartime reconnaissance and latter-day counter-espionage.


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