churchgoing
Example Sentences
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Her mother is an 83-year-old churchgoing widow who walks with a cane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Now married to Gueta Sulemane Chapo, with whom he has three children, Chapo is also said to be a churchgoing Christian and enthusiast of basketball and football.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2025
As a child he was “signed over” to his stern, churchgoing grandmother and jazz-enthusing grandfather.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2024
In the postwar 1950s, when being sensitive, responsible and a “nice guy” were important attributes in a young man, Mr. Murray was a churchgoing pacifist who became a conscientious objector during the Korean War.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
Our street was a quiet one, with respectful neighbors who were friendly, attentive, and churchgoing on Sundays.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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