Example sentences for: scriptures

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

  • In Stigmata, Patricia Arquette plays a frenetic party girl, who, of all the people in the world, is judged to be the best candidate for mouthing lost Aramaic scriptures as unseen nails are hammered into her appendages.

  • The discovery of a microbial world too small to be seen by the naked eye challenged the completeness of this cosmology and unequivocally demonstrated the existence of living creatures unknown to the Scriptures of Old World religions.

  • At the far end of the courtyard is the Kyozo (Sutra Library), which houses some 7,000 Buddhist scriptures in a huge revolving bookcase.

  • As possessors of magical power associated with ritual sacrifice and sacred utterance, Brahmins were the sole interpreters of the Vedic scriptures.

  • The Kyozo is even older (1108) and used to house the temple’s Buddhist scriptures (sutras ), which are now kept in the modern treasure house.


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