Example sentences for: messianic

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

  • "De Gaulle may be an honest man, but he has the messianic complex," he wrote.

  • And He Got Game is poised to be Lee's Great African-American Myth, a tale that encompasses the tragedies of the past, the turbulence of the present, the messianic longings of the future.

  • This messianic corporatism originated in Rockefeller's childhood in western New York state.

  • The Washington Times ' Brooke Allen likes the book, but complains that Eberstadt's tone becomes "overly messianic": It sometimes reads like a "pitch against the National Endowment for the Arts."

  • Anti-Castro Cuban expatriates have inserted him into a messianic narrative in which Elian, plucked from the sea, stands as Moses discovered among the bulrushes: Just as Moses led the Jews out of slavery in Egypt, so to will Elian free Cubans from Castro's rule.


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