biblical
Example Sentences
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We failed to appreciate the degree to which the two great biblical faiths, with their elevation of honesty and industry and censure of theft, enabled capital economies to develop in the 17th century.
Its Constitution and laws are biblical in spirit.
“SaaSpocalypse” is everywhere, suggesting a biblical reckoning for software-as-a-service companies.
From Barron's
And while that ashen cross is being applied, the priest reminds us of a stark biblical lesson: “Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”
One common answer notes that sackcloth and ashes have been since biblical times a sign of repentance.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.