Example sentences for: ordained

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

  • ' Similarly, reverend means `one who is to be revered,' ordinand is `one who is to be ordained'; an old standby of crossword compilers, deodand , is a `thing to be given to God,' and legend is `something to be read.

  • In other words, it's possible (though probably unlikely) that Clinton is in psychotherapy under the guise of seeking "ministry" from a psychotherapist who's also an ordained minister.

  • An ordained Baptist minister, he adores sermonizing about his seriousness of purpose.

  • But over the last generation, high-achieving Asian-Americans have been anointed "honorary" whites, usually so ordained by conservatives wary of black militancy.

  • Her death is called a divinely ordained act, intended to inspire others to spread the gospel.


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