vicarage

Example Sentences

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Her village is the one we dream of, where everyone knows everyone else, meets for tea at the vicarage or down at the pub: a place where one belongs.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2022

“I told him he should look for an old vicarage somewhere.”

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2021

His Honour Judge Philip Satman told Beater he was guilty of a "profound and grave breach of trust", adding that it was "noteworthy that some of the offences took place within the vicarage".

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2021

Armed with two loudspeakers, Allerton left his vicarage at St. Peter’s church and got on his bicycle to deliver his Easter Sunday sermon - onto the backstreets.

From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2020

I knocked a rhythm on the vicarage knocker and finished with the doorbell.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell