PASTORAL in a Sentence
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26 example sentences for PASTORAL, such as:
1. Many churches provide excellent pastoral counselling.
2. A priest's pastoral duties include helping the poor and sick.
3. Carol was ashamed to have this spy from the Great World hear the pastor's maundering.
4. the Bishop for expenses of carriage, expenses of posting, and expenses of pastoral visits.
5. The Bishop did not omit his pastoral visits because he had converted his carriage into alms.
2. A priest's pastoral duties include helping the poor and sick.
3. Carol was ashamed to have this spy from the Great World hear the pastor's maundering.
4. the Bishop for expenses of carriage, expenses of posting, and expenses of pastoral visits.
5. The Bishop did not omit his pastoral visits because he had converted his carriage into alms.
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Meanings and Examples of PASTORAL
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pastoral
a. relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
n. a musical composition that evokes rural life
Classic Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1 the Bishop for expenses of carriage, expenses of posting, and expenses of pastoral visits.
2 The Bishop did not omit his pastoral visits because he had converted his carriage into alms.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—A HARD BISHOPRIC FOR A GOOD BISHOP
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—A HARD BISHOPRIC FOR A GOOD BISHOP
3 This "pastoral visit" naturally furnished an occasion for a murmur of comment in all the little local coteries.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT
4 One day Monseigneur the Archbishop while making his pastoral visit saw a pretty little rosy girl with beautiful golden hair enter the class-room through which he was passing.
5 "Quite a pastoral state of innocence all round," returned Miss Belle with a shrug.
6 An artist friend fitted her out with his castoff palettes, brushes, and colors, and she daubed away, producing pastoral and marine views such as were never seen on land or sea.
7 Aeneas marvels at the mass of building, pastoral huts once of old, marvels at the gateways and clatter of the pavements.
8 No cities ever received him within house or rampart, nor had his savagery submitted to it; he led his life on the lonely pastoral hills.
9 We drove over to Fifth Avenue, so warm and soft, almost pastoral, on the summer Sunday afternoon that I wouldn't have been surprised to see a great flock of white sheep turn the corner.
10 When he drove off he waved to Bea; and Carol, lonely at the window above, was envious of their pastoral.
11 The Negro church has done much to stop this practice, and now most marriage ceremonies are performed by the pastors.
12 Three decades ago, Dr. Westlake, Julius Flickerbaugh the lawyer, Merriman Peedy the Congregational pastor and himself had been the arbiters.
13 The pastor's wife decided, "Why, you've caught my very thoughts, Mrs. Kennicott."
14 At the front door she saw Vida Sherwin, Maud Dyer, and Mrs. Zitterel, wife of the Baptist pastor.
15 Carol was ashamed to have this spy from the Great World hear the pastor's maundering.
Example Sentence:
1 A priest's pastoral duties include helping the poor and sick.
2 Many churches provide excellent pastoral counselling.
3 In these stories of pastoral life, we find an understanding of the daily tasks of country folk.
4 The studio has teamed up with a specialist marketing firm with the aim of encouraging pastors to utilise Zack Snyder's comic book reboot in sermons.
5 The authorities were deaf to the pastor's any remonstrance about the lack of police protection in the area.