gentile

Example Sentences

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That’s why I used to like gentile delis where I could get pork.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, because it occurs around the biggest holiday here for our gentile friends, we make a much bigger deal out of it.

From Salon

According to the Torah — for gentiles, the first five books of the so-called Hebrew Bible — Jews celebrate the holiday Yom Kippur to honor the anniversary of when God forgave them.

From Salon

“We reaffirm that Jew and gentile, we are one nation under God; that black and white, we are one nation indivisible; that Republican and Democrat, we are all Americans,” he said.

From Washington Times

Already aware that, being the daughter of a Jewish father and gentile mother, I was myself a demi-semite, I was worried.

From Salon