Example sentences for: virgin

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

  • The sight is not to be believed — except that you absolutely must believe in the authenticity of their kneeling before a shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe just before plunging head first into a narrow slit of water, 130 feet below.

  • Particularly good are the extra virgin cold pressed oils from Sitía, Toploú, and Agía Triáda.

  • The interior has been transformed into a museum of life in the US Virgin Islands: colonial furniture, archive documents, and old photographs of the islands, people, and towns.

  • The NYT fronts the California reforms, but leads instead with local news: The chairman of that Brooklyn museum that's become the target of Rudy Giuliani's wrath for exhibiting a dung-stained picture of the Virgin Mary on Monday discussed with city officials withdrawing the work, only to back out when the officials revealed the talks to the media.

  • Gesenius-Robinson, by the way, translates bethulah as “a virgin pure and unspotted,” “a virgin just married,” and “a young spouse” (see Joel 1:8, where bethulah is translated by the Septuagint as nymphe, “a betrothed woman, a bride,” “a recently married woman, young wife”-- Thayer).


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