disciples

Example Sentences

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The bars are used in erotic cleansing rituals that Fust believes keep his disciples physically pure.

From New York Times

In fact, when the disciples drew weapons to prevent Jesus's arrest, he told them, "All who take the sword will die by the sword."

From Salon

The Old Syriac adds an additional description to the last clause, saying the disciples “began to pick the heads of grain, rub them in their hands, and eat them.”

From Washington Times

"The benefactor of this work is of course Russia and its allies or disciples," he said.

From Reuters

One mark of an influential artist is the ability to speak through modern-day disciples.

From New York Times