Sample Sentences for
pilgrim
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pilgrim with a lowercase "p"

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  • ...it starts out with this peasant--the pilgrim--wanting to find out what it means in the Bible when it says you should pray incessantly.  (source)
    pilgrim = someone on a religious journey
  • Out on the roads the pilgrims sank down and fell over and died and...  (source)
    pilgrims = people who journey to a special place -- typically as an act of religious devotion
  • I mean, sure, the Indians and Pilgrims were best friends during that first Thanksgiving, but a few years later, the Pilgrims were shooting Indians.  (source)
    Pilgrims = The people who founded Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts in 1620.
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  • It begins like this: Listen: Billy Pilgrim has come unstuck in time.†  (source)
  • a priest who was coming back with one of the returning streams of pilgrims.  (source)
    Pilgrims = someone on a religious journey
  • A pilgrim is a traveler going to a spiritual place.†  (source)
  • Early in the afternoon we overtook another procession of pilgrims;  (source)
    pilgrims = people on a religious journey
  • Sam had called an Uber car to get us from the Pilgrim Monument.†  (source)
  • Beena Mol was full of pilgrims who'd had their heads shaved at Tirupati.†  (source)
  • Mithrandir, Mithrandir sang the Elves, O Pilgrim Grey!†  (source)
  • There are lots of tourists, and many pilgrims too.†  (source)
  • Evan, on his knees behind us like a pilgrim at the altar.†  (source)
  • I peered into the locked case smudged with fingerprints from pilgrims touching the glass.†  (source)
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By the time Massasoit's son Metacomet became chief, there were no Indian-Pilgrim meals being eaten together.  (source)
Pilgrim = hose who founded Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts in 1620
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