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Example sentences for: pontius

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The Independent called the U.N. decision to pull its current mission out of East Timor "a grand Pontius Pilate-style washing of hands" and "a treacherous abandonment for the Timorese people."
At 1950s-era "Pontius Pilate High" in Corpus Christi, Texas--the town where McNally grew up--Joshua is bullied into playing football and taunted by his peers as a "faggot."
demanded Pontius Pilate (John 18:38) during his interrogation of Jesus.
Like the Gospel writers, Jesus almost exonerates Pontius Pilate from any guilt in his death.