calvary
Example Sentences
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And when the calvary arrives in Episode 6 of "The Rings of Power," they do so on horses.
From Salon • Oct. 3, 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
Ranville has an old church tower standing in lonely fashion by itself, and you pass a conspicuous calvary as you go on to the curious little seaside resort known as Le Home-Sur-Mer.
From Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 by Home, Gordon