calvary
Example Sentences
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Jessie Sheehan, on the other hand, skips the oats and calls in pecans, and a calvary of spices including ginger and nutmeg.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2022
So began a calvary of severe fatigue, brain fog, imbalance and other symptoms that are still with her eight months later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2021
That same day, a supporter misspelled the word “cavalry” in tweeting that “The calvary is coming, Mr. President!”
From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2021
His calvary - his enemies would say "deceit" - goes back to 2006.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2016
That is living—to go forward, laugh, and accept what comes—to have heart enough, gaiety enough, brains enough to seize the few rare dispensations that the niggardly gods fling across this calvary which we call life!
From The Moonlit Way by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
