Holy Writ
Example Sentences
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Huneven’s fellow congregants must be poring over these pages like Holy Writ searching for signs of their faces and foibles.
From Washington Post
It’s fitting, then, that here Bible draws up his own Holy Writ, both recoiling from religious fervor and bowing to its power.
From New York Times
Analytics border on Holy Writ in baseball front offices and for many sportswriters, and this too acts to strangely diminish stars even in their moment of glory.
From New York Times
When I began to conduct interviews for my 2016 anthology “The Books That Changed My Life,” I was briefly nervous that each person would choose either Holy Writ or Harry Potter.
From Washington Post
Leahy, a strong institutionalist and protector of the Senate’s prerogatives, viewed the blue slip as something akin to a Holy Writ.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.