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
But the calvary also isn’t coming — not yet, anyway.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2022
His calvary - his enemies would say "deceit" - goes back to 2006.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2016
“We’re living a calvary here; we are suffering,” said Louisor Zepenge, a student.
From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2014
And beneath the flying sails, far away, the mariners and fisher-folk could see the cross in the sky, and they bared their heads to the calvary of Kilgrimol.
From A Child's Book of Saints by Robinson, T. H. (Thomas Heath)
