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

But the calvary also isn’t coming — not yet, anyway.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2022

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

Hard by upon the edge of the castle rock was a calvary.

From Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine by Barker, Edward Harrison