pneuma
Example Sentences
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We leave the realm of biography and information, and we experience breath, pneuma, life itself.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2022
A favorite word of his is pneuma: “the breath of life,” in Greek, which he first learned in one of his religion classes.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2022
What further ballooned the President’s spirits amid the national conflict was the great pneuma of world solidarity.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2015
The pneuma passes from the heart to the arteries.
From Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine by Elliott, James Sands
Material pneuma is destined to high functions; and man is to read by gas-light.
From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II by Smith, David Eugene
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
