Brahman

Example Sentences

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A couple of Brahman cows stand in a field before it cuts to the Texas town’s historic downtown.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2023

The supreme being from whom the universe emerged, Brahman, appears in the ancient sacred writings known as the Vedas without gender.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2022

Workers moved the startled Brahman along by standing behind them and yelling or banging the side of the truck, since cattle are especially sensitive to noise, until they boarded the boat.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2022

But while Lakshmi had strong ties to her Tamil Brahman family, she wasn’t beholden to their traditions and rituals.

From Washington Post • Jun. 15, 2020

He clutched the address of his old friend Mr. Lai, a Brahman scholar, who had invited us to stay with him.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan