"sacrifice" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The sacrifices offered to the badnjak were meant to guarantee the fertility of fields, the health and happiness of the family.
- The sacrifices offered to her consisted of white goats.
- The sacrifices offered to Silvanus consisted of grapes, ears of grain, milk, meat, wine and pigs.
- They do not think of him as a sacrifice offered to God.
- After the great flood, Manu the only surviving human, offers a sacrifice from which Ida is born.
- The cold voice of Othin, fosterer of battle, betrayer of warriors, the god who took the sacrifices offered to Dead Man's Strand.
- Damien Camolli, the Director of Football, is widely reported to be scapegoat-in-waiting, a sacrifice offered to appease the angry Spurs support.
- Finally, the male's sacrifice may offer some nutritional value to the female, helping to insure that she lays a large batch of eggs.
- As mentioned above, sacrifices offered to Shangdi by the king are claimed by traditional Chinese histories to predate the Xia dynasty.
- Just as the priests have been offering unacceptable sacrifices, so the people have been neglecting to offer their full tithe to Elohim.
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