idolatrous
Example Sentences
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Fewer than 1% said sex or romantic love held the most “idolatrous” influence in their churches.
From Washington Times
No more children — no more people — should be sacrificed due to the idolatrous worship of guns.
From Seattle Times
But seeing Minnelli, physically weakened yet immortally bright-eyed, stirred something in me that I am not used to feeling while watching these idolatrous shows.
From New York Times
Al-Qaida-linked rebels occupied the fabled Saharan city of Timbuktu in 2012 and enforced a strict interpretation of Islamic law under which they destroyed the historic mud-brick tombs they considered idolatrous.
From Seattle Times
Images of the ancient Buddhist statues pulverized by the Taliban because its leaders considered the stone images to be idolatrous.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
