churchly
Example Sentences
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“Beyond Belief” is far more schematic, to the extent that the various chapters—nine, to be exact—focus on aspects of the game that correspond to churchly concepts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
That theme, explored with light wit and deep humanity, makes this unabashedly churchly novel strikingly relevant to our conflicted political era.
From Washington Post • May 3, 2022
He unleashed raw operatic passion in soul-searching arias rather than a churchly Passion.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2022
In general, he has simulated the churchly aesthetic of things bright, shiny and jewel-like, embedded in patterns of shimmering opulence.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2012
And yet, curiously enough, The Proposed Book was in some points more "churchly," using the word in a sense expressive of liturgical accuracy, than the book finally adopted.
From A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer by Huntington, William Reed
