vicar
Example Sentences
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“Why hit the first time? OK, why hit again?” said Father Antonius Eid-Farah, the vicar of St. George Parish and aide to Al-Rahi.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
As originally built it did not include a place of worship, but a large donation by a vicar and the agitation of some faithful fellows saw plans approved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
When Gareth walked into the church in Little Horton, he met its vicar, the Reverend Derek Jones, who encapsulates the dilemma.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
For the church's vicar, Lena Tjärnberg, the moment carries added meaning.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2025
“Grigoire and Eva,” said the vicar, “didn't have a butler. I assure you.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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