sacrilegiously

Did he mean to kill her for having spoken so sacrilegiously?

We wouldn't want them stolen and treated sacrilegiously.

On March 16, 1984, the icon of the Virgin was sacrilegiously stolen from its altar.

Is she not an object of pity or contempt, when thus sacrilegiously violating the purity of her own feelings?

"Here he had broken it and left it, having got in with a wagon, and we sacrilegiously made fire of the wheelbarrow to cook our supper."

He then sacrilegiously grabs each volume in turn, pulls it out of its resting place and chortles as it makes a loud thud on the floor.

I wouldn't exchange her for Minerva and Venus rolled in one, and I do not mean that sacrilegiously."

Coventry's Christchurch church was destroyed during World War II, leaving only the spire, which now, slightly sacrilegiously, shelters this bar.

She poured me a glass of the marvellous Chateau Lafite 1961 which she sacrilegiously drank with anything from caviare to baked beans.

With growls and mutterings of rage, the bulls turned upon the intruder who dared thus sacrilegiously to invade the sanctity of their holy of holies.

I have tracked you down; you came to the station sacrilegiously disguised as a clergyman, procured my barrel, opened it, rifled the body, and cashed the bill.

Originally written about Elvis's love for his wife Priscilla, the Lizzie McGuire star sacrilegiously turns this into an innuendo-laden squelch-fest.

Sandecker slowly braced his arms and hands sacrilegiously on the paperwork strewn on Fawcett's desk and leaned over until only a few inches separated their noses.

They were very happy together in Trachis, and according to Pseudo-Apollodorus's account, often sacrilegiously called each other "Zeus" and "Hera".

Luet's first impulse was to shout her denial, to rebuke her for daring to speak so sacrilegiously of the Oversoul-as if it would act for its own private benefit.

The sole exception is "How Akbar Went to Bethlehem," a tale of the Devil's pet camel, who sacrilegiously decides to follow the Three Wise Men on their journey.

This contemptuous reply so enraged Hercules that he sacrilegiously seized the priestess's Delphic tripod, took it away, and would not return it until she had agreed to grant his own request.

In the center of the rich red carpet was a black and gold Louis Quinze table, a lovely antique, now sacrilegiously desecrated with marks of glasses and the scars of cigar-stumps.

Only in the 1990's have literary historians somewhat sacrilegiously begun to speculate that Halvdan the Black and other figures of his age were invented or embellished by medieval court poets before Snorri's time.

They treated the old fellow sacrilegiously, digging their knives into him to see how hard he was and how deep his mossy mantle, and commanding him to rise up and save them trouble by walking down to the ship himself.

This symbolical seal we are told was sacrilegiously used by the Mahometan infidels, and before them by the Arabian idolaters, and before them by the Hebrews, for "diabolical enterprises and abominable superstitions."

This much, at least, I know: the higher I mounted, the lower my spirits sank; I began to feel as one who sacrilegiously invades a shrine; had I not opposed my determination to my fears, I might not have come within miles of Yulada.

To the charge that 12 prostitutes in a brothel scene are sacrilegiously named for the 12 wives of Mohammed, he pointed out that, upon careful reading of the book, one understands that the whores are not really Mohammed's wives but are simply using their names to arouse the customers.

Has not the good and sanctified Master Bull declared from the pulpit that they are the gathering-place of the froward, the chosen haunts of the perverse Assyrians, as dangerous to the soul as any of those Papal steeple-houses wherein the creature is sacrilegiously confounded with the Creator?'