Golgotha
Example Sentences
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For certain, those victims’ last days on earth were not spent on a Golgotha hill filled with tearful onlookers.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023
The totality speaks of anguish and alarm, conjuring Golgotha.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2020
In summoning an image of Golgotha, the Jerusalem hillside where Christ was crucified, and in decrying the prospect of war with Mexico, Sumner offered a vivid celebration of the concept of justice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2020
The field of Golgotha and dead men’s skulls.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2018
Outside were Golgotha sounds of strong men digging holes for upright timbers in hard, hard ground.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
