devotional
Example Sentences
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"I need a life like a bird," said Thilothama, 34, who uses only one name, her voice steady amid the hum of drums and devotional songs.
From Barron's ● May 3, 2026
A policy argument has a limited shelf life; a devotional or memoir can sell indefinitely.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2026
After a series of Supreme Court decisions prohibited school-sponsored prayer and devotional activity, many schools grew cautious of discussing faith or religion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Rooted in epic and devotional storytelling, it played out on all-sided stages, driven by heightened voice, gesture and costume.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
Aquinas Christianized Ad Herennium, partly misunderstood it—misreading “solitude” for “solicitude,” thus accidentally discovering a devotional aspect in it—and became the patron saint of medieval mnemotechnics.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
