Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for churchly. Search instead for churchli.
Definitions

churchly

[church-lee] / ˈtʃɜrtʃ li /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“Beyond Belief” is far more schematic, to the extent that the various chapters—nine, to be exact—focus on aspects of the game that correspond to churchly concepts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

That theme, explored with light wit and deep humanity, makes this unabashedly churchly novel strikingly relevant to our conflicted political era.

From Washington Post • May 3, 2022

The bats look lethal, though the cotton softens them, as does the churchly setting.

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2016

A video screen shaped like ragged, torn paper was suspended over the Disney organ pipes, on which was presented abstract churchly imagery to set the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2015

Its base is a broad square machicolated foundation with no openings, and suggests, as truly as does the tower at Albi, a churchly stronghold unlikely to give way before any ordinary attack.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)