ungodliness

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Since the days of Bartholomew Fair, and before, professional carnivals have been held up as examples of ungodliness.

From Time Magazine Archive

Relatives sold one another into thraldom; lewdness and ungodliness were become habitual; and cowardice had increased to such a degree that, according to the old chroniclers, one Dane would often put ten Anglo-Saxons to flight.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 by Various

He hesitated for a moment, longing to stigmatize its ungodliness; but the recollection of Tyler Sudley's uncertain temper decided him, and he left it unmolested.

From The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls 1895 by Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett)

In Greek they said atheos and atheotes; to these the English words ungodly and ungodliness correspond rather closely.

From Atheism in Pagan Antiquity by Andersen, Ingeborg

Think of George Whitefield assailing boldly the ungodliness which deluged all around him, and winning victory after victory!

From A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield by Ryle, John Charles