unsanctified

Example Sentences

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Before it could be consecrated, a partition had to be built in the entryway, creating a small, unsanctified vestibule and bringing down the overall dimensions to an acceptable size.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2019

Or, perhaps, that peculiar little device he had seen a priest studying was capable of warning the god that it had been profaned by an unsanctified gaze.

From The Players by Solomon, Steve

It was an instance of the laying of unsanctified hands on the horns of the altar, such as had not been equalled in audacity, since the days of Anne Hutchinson, by any but Quakers.

From Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply by Upham, Charles Wentworth

Nay, those prayers were unsanctified by the spirit, but let us who are here now living, dedicate ourselves to the service of Almighty God.

From The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin by Walker, James Herbert

In every revival he is ready to bring in those who are unsanctified in heart and unbalanced in mind.

From The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan by White, Ellen Gould Harmon