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sanctity
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  • Aeron is drunk on seawater and sanctity.†  (source)
  • A strange otherworldly light suffuses the house smelling of labor and sanctity.†  (source)
  • Safety, Sanctity, Community: That is our country's motto.†  (source)
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  • The wood he fetched was close at hand, a fallen tree on the platform that they did not need for the assembly, yet to the others the sanctity of the platform had protected even what was useless there.†  (source)
  • Being the sons of mothers whose husbands had blundered rather brutally through their feminine sanctities, they were themselves too diffident and shy.†  (source)
  • Anyone who failed to get his message through in three minutes, as I sometimes failed to do when trying to impress him, Phineas, with my sanctity, wasn't trying.†  (source)
  • She was determined to create new sanctities among these hills.†  (source)
  • They were the most devious propaganda of all: fables in which evil is represented by collectives who rustle and rob; while virtue is a lone individual who risks his life to defend the sanctity of someone else's private property.†  (source)
  • But heaven knows where that striving might lead us, if our affections had not a trick of twining round those old inferior things; if the loves and sanctities of our life had no deep immovable roots in memory.†  (source)
  • Life holds a sanctity for them we can scarcely begin to imagine; it therefore struck them as absurd that someone would choose to end it.†  (source)
  • If we cannot at once rise to the sanctities of obedience and faith, let us at least resist our temptations; let us enter into the state of war, and wake Thor and Woden,[219] courage and constancy, in our Saxon breasts.†  (source)
  • And so we would sometimes hum melodies evoking the gentle waters of the Jordan River and the majestic sanctity of Jerusalem.†  (source)
  • It weighed upon her imagination, however; constantly present to her mind were all the traditionary decencies and sanctities of marriage.†  (source)
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