Sample Sentences forheresy (editor-reviewed)
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It is a hardline form of Sunni Islam that condemns all other strains as heresy.heresy = something immoral
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Before the separation of Church and State, an accusation of heresy could be treated as treason.heresy = having opinions most people consider immoral
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As he was being accused of heresy before a Jewish court, they saw that "his face became as bright as an angel's." (source)heresy = opinions or actions most people consider immoral
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They tried to disinherit him on the grounds of his heresy. (source)
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she had learned that her hair was utsukushii and that to cut it would be a form of heresy. (source)heresy = an action considered immoral
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A man named Latimer said that to a man named Nicholas Ridley, as they were being burnt alive at Oxford, for heresy, on October 16, 1555. (source)heresy = opinions or actions most people consider immoral
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The Russians persecuted heresy more cruelly than the Inquisition had done. (source)heresy = beliefs considered to be immoral
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You can't deny he invited every heretic he could lay hands on to preach in the Abbey. (source)heretic = someone with opinions or actions that counter popular belief of what is proper
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As with any dogma, however, there are bound to be heretics. (source)heretics = people with opinions or actions most people consider immoral
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Who can keep track of these English heresies? (source)heresies = things most people consider immoral
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That is really heretical! (source)heretical = counter to popular belief of what is proper
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One mile down Pennsylvania Avenue, so close he can almost hear the beloved strains of "Dixie" being belted out so heretically by a Yankee band, the twenty-six-year-old actor stands alone in a pistol range.† (source)
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But at this moment, heresy though it was, she could not help thinking the Yankees were right on this one matter, even if wrong in all others. (source)heresy = an opinion most people consider immoral
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Anyone who chose the forbidden gospels over Constantine's version was deemed a heretic. (source)heretic = someone with unacceptable beliefs
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I think this fear of insanity is comparable to the fear people once had of falling off the edge of the world. Or the fear of heretics. (source)heretics = people with opinions most people consider immoral
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And I refuse to allow these agnostic scientists to employ this courtroom as a sounding board, as a platform from which they can shout their heresies into the headlines! (source)heresies = opinions considered sacrilegious or immoral
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