Example sentences for: religiously

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

  • La Virgen de Guadalupe is revered religiously, candles are lit for her, flowers are left at the church for her, and yet she is very much a part of popular culture.

  • The siesta (see below) is still religiously observed in southern Spain.

  • The House fell 61 votes short of the two-thirds majority needed to pass a constitutional amendment to allow organized prayer in schools , religious displays in federal buildings, and the spending of tax money for religiously affiliated groups.

  • The Kingdom openly discussed the problem of radicalism, criticized the terrorists as religiously deviant, reduced official support for religious activity overseas, closed suspect charitable foundations, and publicized arrests-very public moves for a government that has preferred to keep internal problems quiet.

  • In an age in which agents and publicists once again monitor a star's movements as religiously as they did in the 1950s--when Rock Hudson was forced to marry his secretary to forestall rumors that he was gay--Courtney was an imperious and slightly unhinged anti-celebrity, physically incapable of keeping her mouth shut.


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