priest
Example Sentences
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The conversation between director and priest began in 2016.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
They include a teenage boy with a piggy bank full of videogame winnings, a young woman in need of a heart transplant, a cash-poor film producer and a mute priest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Ordained a priest in 2002, she became the first female Bishop of London in 2018, only four years after the church began allowing women bishops after years of bitter factional wrangling.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
"Yes. There's a Catholic priest there who seems to be populating the whole country with redundant British and American organs."
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
“The priest hole’s back here,” she said as she typed in a combination.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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