priest

Example Sentences

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A priest, noticing Pratt’s skillful doodling, bought him art supplies and showed him a collection of work by the Kiowa Five, a renowned group of early 20th-century painters who’d attended the school.

From The Wall Street Journal

Safeguarding advocates and another senior member of clergy, like the Bishop of Newcastle Helen-Ann Hartley, said they felt Cottrell could have acted earlier and could have removed the priest.

From BBC

We watch as these elders, once proud Jews, walk slowly behind the priest, wanting nothing but a bowl of soup and a bed after the miserable time on the road.

From Literature

Have these Episcopal priests putting their wills in order, in order to put their bodies on the line if they need to.

From Salon

Christian priests recited prayers and hymns were sung, before the body was taken for cremation.

From BBC