alms
Example Sentences
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Many of the residents of all 10 Alms Cottages have been staying with family members after flood water quickly entered their homes.
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2023
The second favorite, at 9-2 is Alms for Michael Stidham and Paco Lopez.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2019
“It’s making them uncomfortable, which is a step in the right direction,” said Addy Alms, co-op resident.
From Washington Times • Mar. 26, 2017
“This is really an active adult facility,” said Amanda Alms, general manager of The Summit.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2016
And so I am left to my wits, which in fact are prodigiously keen and surpassingly wise: I enter a town, with my crutch and my cry: “Food for the famished! Alms for the poor!”
From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz
Vocabulary lists containing alms
World Religions
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18
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"A Modest Proposal," Vocabulary from the satire
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