clergyman
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How to use clergyman in a sentence
Princess Ariel and Prince Eric walk down the aisle, and are greeted by a stout clergyman who is allegedly too happy to see them.
When the Religious Right Attacked ‘The Little Mermaid’ | Asawin Suebsaeng | November 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYet again, the clergyman of the moment provided another proof for the brutal fanaticism inherent in religious nationalism.
Tanner, son of a clergyman and a foe of drinking and smoking, was generally devout and upright.
Kevin McAuliffe, a 58-year-old Nevada clergyman, faces sentencing next week for stealing $650,000 from his diocese.
Online Casinos Run by New York, Other States Will Target Gambling Addicts | Josh Axelrad | January 4, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTNice touch that—conflating the vicious black criminal with the respected black clergyman and presidential candidate.
I was once present at a dispute between a layman and a clergyman, upon the subject of dreams.
The special license had arrived; the young clergyman who was to perform the service was located at Hartledon.
Elster's Folly | Mrs. Henry WoodHe was rather silent, they observed; but the young clergyman, who made the fourth at the table, was voluble by nature.
Elster's Folly | Mrs. Henry WoodVincent Alsop died; a presbyterian clergyman, who attacked Dr. Sherlock with great wit and some seriousness.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellAnd do not forget that your brother is the head of the family, the master of this house, a clergyman, and a man of the world.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James Wills
British Dictionary definitions for clergyman
/ (ˈklɜːdʒɪmən) /
a member of the clergy: Gender-neutral form: vicar, priest
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