missionary

Example Sentences

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We are called to be missionary disciples who go out and make disciples.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

My grandpa retired at 70 after working as a missionary for most of his life and later at a national laboratory.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

Weston Port, the former San Juan Hills High standout linebacker, is finishing up his second year as a Mormon missionary on assignment in Spain.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

King Liu, the founder of Taiwanese bicycle maker Giant and a self-described "missionary" for cycling culture, died on Monday at the age of 91, the company said.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Because she’s been a missionary in China, she’s an authority.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood