Example sentences for: prophet

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

  • Pride of place goes to a 15-century icon of the prophet Elijah.

  • Having seen pan-Arabism bankrupted in 1967, more and more Arabs are seeking solutions from the past--in Islamic fundamentalism, which seeks to remodel Muslim societies along the lines of Arabia under the Prophet Mohammed.

  • Veblen remains a prophet, no?"

  • Elijah Muhammad assumed leadership of the sect after Fard's death in 1934, proclaiming Fard an incarnation of Allah and himself Fard's prophet.

  • The roles he picked for himself were Dostoyevskian ones--the doppelgänger, playing unheeded guilty conscience to a modern Mephistopheles; the high-pitched prophet, trying to break what he saw as the "invincible ignorance" of a nation blinded to the "crisis of history" by its prosperity and misguided generous-mindedness.


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