Sample Sentences for
hallowed
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  • Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name ... I thought the words.  (source)
    Hallowed = widely respected and revered
  • We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that this nation might live. ... But, in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate. . .we cannot consecrate. . . we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.  (source)
    hallow = make holy or sacred
  • We are the Priests of the Temples of Syrinx Our great computers fill the hallowed halls.†  (source)
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  • Through three arched windows, dawn sends a sheaf of hallowed golden rays.†  (source)
  • I just remembered it is All Hallows Eve.†  (source)
  • How they would, each and all, abhor me and hunt me from the world did they know my unhallowed acts and the crimes which had their source in me!†  (source)
    standard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unhallowed means not and reverses the meaning of hallowed. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
  • "Dad Hello Good"—that's not "Hello" again—that's "Hallow" or "Hollow"?†  (source)
  • No hallow'd stead is it: Thence the blending of water-waves ever upriseth Wan up to the welkin, whenso the wind stirreth Weather-storms loathly, until the lift darkens And weepeth the heavens.†  (source)
  • Above his head flies the invisible banner of Crakedom, of Crakiness, of Crakehood, hallowing all he does.†  (source)
  • You have chosen a hallowed doorway from which to string your webs.†  (source)
  • On the night of October the 31st, which as you know, Sir, is All Hallows Eve, when they say the spirits of the dead come back from the grave, although it is only a superstition — on that night, Mary came to our room with something hidden in her apron, and she said, Look, I have got us four apples, I begged them from Cook.†  (source)
  • Again I felt that horrid sense of the reality of things, in which any effort of imagination seemed out of place, and I realized distinctly the perils of the law which we were incurring in our unhallowed work.†  (source)
  • Ah, but the Third Hallow is a true Cloak of Invisibility, Miss Granger!†  (source)
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