REVELATION in a Sentence
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98 example sentences for REVELATION, such as:
1. She's revelling in her newly found freedom.
2. This revelation seemed to me inestimably precious.
3. These revelations only prove what I suspected all along.
4. The people all over the country revelled far into the night.
5. His performance in the race today was a revelation to everyone.
2. This revelation seemed to me inestimably precious.
3. These revelations only prove what I suspected all along.
4. The people all over the country revelled far into the night.
5. His performance in the race today was a revelation to everyone.
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Meanings and Examples of REVELATION
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revelation
n. the speech act of making something evident
n. the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
Classic Sentence: (81 in 6 pages)
1 Even in this flash of revelation, she realized vaguely that, foolish though they seemed, theirs was the right attitude.
2 Accepting Uncle Tom's Cabin as revelation second only to the Bible, the Yankee women all wanted to know about the bloodhounds which every Southerner kept to track down runaway slaves.
3 She was not altogether certain how she felt about this revelation but as an idea came to her she suddenly laughed aloud.
4 The revelation of this suddenly-established intimacy effectually chilled his desire to see her.
5 Her most positive experience was the revelation of Mrs. Flickerbaugh, the tall, thin, twitchy wife of the attorney.
6 Captain Peleg's bruited reason for this thing appeared by no means adequate; though, indeed, as touching all Ahab's deeper part, every revelation partook more of significant darkness than of explanatory light.
7 And the drawing near of Death, which alike levels all, alike impresses all with a last revelation, which only an author from the dead could adequately tell.
8 Out of this revelation, part by part, at last came out the four acts of the gladness, and the one long, and as yet uncatastrophied fifth act of the grief of his life's drama.
9 This revelation seemed to me inestimably precious.
10 The recognition did not lessen the reality, the poignancy of the revelation by any suggestion or promise of instability.
11 His people readily constructed his unintelligible language into one of those mysterious conferences he was believed to hold so frequently with a superior intelligence and they awaited the issue of the revelation in awe.
12 It was a new and special revelation, explaining dark and mysterious things, with which my youthful understanding had struggled, but struggled in vain.
13 There was an effect like a revelation in the new appearance of the landscape.
14 The dramatic poet might, apparently, expect some complications from this revelation made point-blank by the grandfather to the grandson.
15 He examined this revelation, athwart the exaggerations of revery, with an apparent and terrifying calmness, for it is a fearful thing when a man's calmness reaches the coldness of the statue.
Example Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1 The revelation was discussed at closed sessions of the Senate select committee on intelligence, chaired by Democrat David Boren.
2 His performance in the race today was a revelation to everyone.
3 The senator has been in the spotlight recently since the revelation of his tax frauds.
4 The President is at the center of a recent scandal over revelation about his financial interests.
5 He cannot see that the power of religion, especially belief in revelation, is weaker today than it was in any other epoch in human history.
6 The revelation gives more insight into what may have caused Prince's overdose. There are two likely possibilities: Either a pharmaceutical manufacturer mislabeled the pills, or the pills were illegally manufactured.
7 After reveling in a rousing Olympic summer of sporting success, Britain awoke Tuesday to another major milestone.
8 She's revelling in her newly found freedom.
9 Shocking revelations about their private life appeared in the papers.
10 These revelations only prove what I suspected all along.
11 The blunt instrument obstinately refused to reveal itself and he doubted if there were any more revelations to be got out of anybody.
12 He was moved to capture the skiff, arguing that it might be considered a ship and therefore legitimate prey for a pirate, but he knew a thorough search would be made for it and that might end in revelations.
13 The revelations come as some technologists start work on services they say will be impervious to spying.
14 The raucous crowd of New Year's Eve revelers got progressively noisier as midnight drew near.
15 The people all over the country revelled far into the night.