reverend

Example Sentences

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A devil-horned tribute to Prodigy frontman Keith Flint was "respectful" despite its churchyard setting, a reverend said.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

"ICE has even been arresting airport workers while they are on the job," said one of those who protested, reverend Mariah Furness Tollgaard of Hamline Church United Methodist.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Then our votes will be the kind of prayer the reverend speaks of, one “for the world we desire for ourselves and our children.”

From Slate • Aug. 25, 2024

The reverend last week launched an appeal for donations on GoFundMe to try to raise money that can be used to stabilize the area and, ideally, help with the long-term needs of the aging chapel.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2024

She was given a microphone and she spoke into it, telling the congregation what she’d told the reverend, that she had been investigating Islam, and that—The preacher cut her off.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers