"lengthy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To satisfy the demands of wealthier parishioners for more comfort during the often lengthy sermons, pews with cushions began to proliferate.
- Following a lengthy sermon on social morality, he intoned: "By the will of the deceased it is expected that I should mention her and say nothing but what was well of her.
- He set about his mission with zeal, preaching thirteen lengthy sermons during his first eleven days there.
- His public roles included celebrations called farbrengens (gatherings) on Shabbats, Jewish holy days, and special days on the Chabad calendar, when he would give lengthy sermons to crowds.
- During his lengthy sermons his friend and disciple, Silvester of Valdiseve, sometimes sat near the pulpit with wine to refrech him.
- He set about his mission with zeal, preaching 13 lengthy sermons during his first 11 days.
- Following a lengthy sermon by Gerard, the heretics recanted their errors and were received back into the Church.
- The wedding between the two young gipsies was a moving ceremony, although Christian's lengthy sermon had everyone fidgeting on the hard bench seats before it was ended.
- Traditionally a lengthy and expansive sermon is given to the general community in the afternoon.
- Bishop Theodore of Alania described the plight of his metropolis in a lengthy epistolary sermon written during the tenure of Patriarch Germanus II (1222-40).
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