Example sentences for: reverend

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

  • 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.

  • The Reverend is second to Vice President Gore in opinion polls, drawing 12 percent of Democratic support, and he may be the only candidate who could bring attention to progressive/labor issues.

  • On another subject, lest a reader be misled into assuming that Skeat was a bishop by the facetious heading, “The Invariably Right Reverend Walter W. Skeat [OBITER DICTA, XVIII, 1], it should be pointed out that Right Reverend is the customary title for that rank in the Anglican Communion.

  • The Reverend Dr. Bowdler is no doubt chortling in his grave.

  • What do you imagine happens to Mary's friend when she ignores the warnings issued by the good reverend to her father and the preaching of Mary herself and defiantly keeps popping ephedrine?


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