pastoral
Example Sentences
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Islamic leaders have a pastoral responsibility to protect their adherents from corruption and radicalization, to keep the wolves from the flock.
Hicks' early life and pastoral career closely mirror Pope Leo's.
From BBC
He has the "best of both worlds", according to his mum Laura Jerram who says the pastoral support he has received has been "the key to keeping him in the school".
From BBC
But she went wide, selecting works dated from 1800 to 1991, in several styles and techniques, depicting the wilderness, the pastoral and the urban.
"So much support was put in place with her, both pastoral support and support with her anxiety."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
