indwelling

Example Sentences

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Within 10 hours, he was in the ER, having an indwelling catheter placed because he could not empty his bladder.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2013

They staked their faith on "the indwelling of God in man," declared that modern scientific discoveries are not antagonistic with Jewish doctrine, saluted Christianity and Islam as daughter religions of Judaism.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Call's music is not retrograde or nostalgic, but it does hearken heavily to the indwelling mysteries that Dylan and the Band and Van Morrison also heard.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a spiritual force once, but the indwelling spirit will have to be restated if it is to calm the waters again, and probably restated in a non-Christian form.''

From Time Magazine Archive

The Cherangani Hills appeared in the distance, a line of mountains on the edge of the Rift, humpy and green, crushed under an indwelling sweep of rain clouds.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston