catena
Example Sentences
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What could be easier than to form a catena of the most philosophical defenders of Christianity, who have exhausted language in declaring the impotence of the unassisted intellect?
From Natural Law in the Spiritual World by Drummond, Henry
Nearly the same assertion may be found, with varieties of caution and of confidence, in a catena of divines, from Bergier to Newman.
From The History of Freedom by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron
When I was in Venice in 1818, at which time the genuine Venetian chain was still being made, a goldsmith told me that those who made the catena fina turned blind at thirty.
From Essays of Schopenhauer by Schopenhauer, Arthur
In dura catena, in misera poena Desidero Te!
From The Story of the Hymns and Tunes by Brown, Theron
From her husband's voice she had been led to fear something more tangibly unpleasant than a vague catena of prophecies.
From The House of Souls by Machen, Arthur
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Middle School
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The Moon - Middle School
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