Example sentences for: tyndale

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

  • The coinages and cadences of the Tyndale Bible--"eat, drink, and be merry"; "a fool's paradise"; "fight the good fight"; "suffer the children"; "the salt of the earth"; "in his right mind"; "the powers that be"--and of the King James Version have for three centuries served both as psychic libretto and as percussion section for English speakers everywhere.

  • Daniell warmed up to the task by publishing modern-spelling versions of Tyndale's New Testament and Pentateuch, also produced by Yale University Press, in 1989 and 1992.

  • In the beginning came five years later, when Tyndale's similarly contraband Pentateuch started arriving from Europe.

  • And the reason, Daniell quickly adds, is that it was virtually one voice: that of William Tyndale, one of the most influential--and certainly one of the least known--writers in English history.

  • Tyndale wrote in a timeless vernacular, not all of it echoed in the AV.


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