All 17 Uses of
endure
in
The Da Vinci Code
- She had been shocked to learn that female numeraries were forced to clean the men's residence halls for no pay while the men were at mass; women slept on hardwood floors, while the men had straw mats; and women were forced to endure additional requirements of corporal mortification… all as added penance for original sin.†
Chpt 7
- His broad back still ached from the corporal mortification he had endured earlier today, and yet the pain was inconsequential compared with the anguish of his life before Opus Dei had saved him.†
Chpt 10
- Considering the poverty from which he had come and the sexual horrors he had endured in prison, celibacy was a welcome change.†
Chpt 15-16
- The measure of your faith is the measure of the pain you can endure, the Teacher had told him.†
Chpt 15-16
- If I hadn't seen it with my own eyes… Too ashamed and stunned to endure her grandfather's pained attempts to explain, Sophie immediately moved out on her own, taking money she had saved, and getting a small flat with some roommates.†
Chpt 15-16
- Inside the Salle des Etats, Sophie stood in silence and endured the sharp pang of loss.†
Chpt 23-24
- Accompanying the gravity of being a hunted man, Langdon was starting to feel the ponderous weight of responsibility, the prospect that he and Sophie might actually be holding an encrypted set of directions to one of the most enduring mysteries of all time.†
Chpt 51-52
- The royal bloodline of Jesus Christ is the source of the most enduring legend of all time—the Holy Grail.†
Chpt 57-58
- It is a household matter, sir, hardly fare for guests to endure.†
Chpt 59-60
- Some of today's most enduring art, literature, and music secretly tell the history of Mary Magdalene and Jesus.†
Chpt 61-62
- Enduring legends like Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, King Arthur, and Sleeping Beauty were Grail allegories.†
Chpt 61-62
- Even the physical pain of being bound Silas had turned into a spiritual exercise, asking the throb of his blood-starved muscles to remind him of the pain Christ endured.†
Chpt 83-84
- I am only sorry you had to endure captivity for so long.†
Chpt 91-92 *
- His legs still ached from being bound all that time, but Silas had endured far greater pain.†
Chpt 93-94
- Bishop Manuel Aringarosa's body had endured many kinds of pain, and yet the searing heat of the bullet wound in his chest felt profoundly foreign to him.†
Chpt 99-100
- The brotherhood has endured for centuries, and it will endure this.†
Chpt 105
- The brotherhood has endured for centuries, and it will endure this.†
Chpt 105
Definition:
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(endure as in: endure through the ages) to continue to exist