calvary

Example Sentences

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Jessie Sheehan, on the other hand, skips the oats and calls in pecans, and a calvary of spices including ginger and nutmeg.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2022

But the calvary also isn’t coming — not yet, anyway.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2022

That same day, a supporter misspelled the word “cavalry” in tweeting that “The calvary is coming, Mr. President!”

From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2021

His calvary - his enemies would say "deceit" - goes back to 2006.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2016

The talk that ensued among the officers of the calvary command when this matter was detailed at the club room will have to be condensed.

From Under Fire by Cox, C. B.