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Example sentences for: reverend
How can you use “reverend” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
I'm sure his cause was a noble one and everything, and I don't want to go on and on about this simply because the good reverend's noted skills at making love to the camera have been exhaustively remarked upon elsewhere, but it sounds like this incident was notable even by his standards.
"I don't for one moment think that what he's been doing has been simply for the public relations," said the reverend with unaffected simplicity.
I've had lunch with John John, I've had cocktails with John John, and you, Reverend, are no John John: In a NYT op-ed piece, Frank Rich takes aim at journalists and other commentators trying to bask in the glow of JFK Jr.'s celebrity.
' 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.
The (invariably) Right Reverend Walter W. Skeat
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