vicar
Example Sentences
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“Why hit the first time? OK, why hit again?” said Father Antonius Eid-Farah, the vicar of St. George Parish and aide to Al-Rahi.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
As originally built it did not include a place of worship, but a large donation by a vicar and the agitation of some faithful fellows saw plans approved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
Team vicar, the Reverend Jane Yeadon, was so keen to be on set during filming that she had it written into the contract.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025
ITV's Grantchester features Robson Green as Det Insp Geordie Keating, helping to solve crimes in the village near Cambridge alongside vicar Alphy Kottaram, played by Rishi Nair.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025
Maybe the vicar was an astronomer in his spare time.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.