idolatrous
Example Sentences
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"Hearts must be set free from an idolatrous thirst for profit," the Pope said.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
I am idolatrous, searching for false hope in the Gods of Perfect Bodies, the ones I’ve always wanted as my own, the bodies that I’ll never have.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2023
On that occasion, it was traditionalists who reacted in fury: they threw what they saw as idolatrous statues into the Tiber.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 14, 2020
Most were thought to have been destroyed after Spanish officials decreed them to be idolatrous in 1583.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2010
The sight of the idolatrous standard on the morning of its first exhibition created great excitement.
From The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity by Octavius Brooks Frothingham
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