holy order
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
So the back‑pass rule became a holy order to hoof, a proclamation from above that this was now at least half the goalkeeper's job.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 22, 2011
She was the 17-year-old daughter of a nobleman of Assisi; she founded a holy order for women, was canonized after her death like Francis, whom she had loved all her life.
From Time Magazine Archive
It voiced the subsequent agonized outpourings of his soul when the holy order of priesthood was conferred upon him.
From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking
That utterest command by the holy order of Anu.
From Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms by Stephen Langdon
Thy offering is accepted, but thou must not expect yet to enter into the austerities of our holy order.
From The Pacha of Many Tales by Frederick Marryat
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word