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Example sentences for: reverend
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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.
To supplement E. T. Henry's “Nifty Nomenclature” [XVI,4], my English wife (nee Hume ) from Beckenham offers the intelligence that when she was a child, her doctor's name was Death (pronounced “DEETH”), her dentist's name was Screech, her schoolteacher's name was Kenshitt , and the local pastor was Reverend Long who married a Miss Shorter.
I handed the amber nectar back to the Reverend Father.
A particularly talented Reverend Pecksniff actually averted the destruction of his empire with a tele-tearful explanation that his debauchery was sacrificial and in the line of duty: It was on-the-job training for hand-to-hand combat with the devil!, he explained.
Your article on the Reverend Walter W. Skeat [XVIII,1] was interesting midway through the first column on page 18; in the fourth paragraph of Skeat's reply, the article becomes positively fascinating: