Sabbath

Example Sentences

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We lit no candles for the Sabbath, but Friday night dinners were always somehow a bit special.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Some of Debbie Israel’s fondest memories as a young girl are the times she spent with her father at synagogue praying on the Sabbath.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Lyndon Laney designed and built amplifiers which "helped shape the sound of generations of musicians," his company said, most notably that of his long-time friend Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

There’s fighting and running and shooting, with the Damned and Black Sabbath on the soundtrack and, of course, oodles of deduction, from Sherlock and James alike.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

I know that ain’t the way it’s supposed to be ’cause if it was, they wouldn’t have regular classes at the schoolhouse and Sabbath classes at the church.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis