calvary
Example Sentences
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Ms. Haley arrived at the high school with her own calvary.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
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
So began a calvary of severe fatigue, brain fog, imbalance and other symptoms that are still with her eight months later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2021
His calvary - his enemies would say "deceit" - goes back to 2006.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2016
When the wah was over, me and some boys went over to the battlefield and foun' a calvary gun which I had for years.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives by Work Projects Administration
