SACRILEGIOUS in a Sentence
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Example sentences for SACRILEGIOUS, such as:
1. His stealing of the altar cloth was a very sacrilegious act.
2. To Scarlett, the very idea of saying such things to her own mother was almost sacrilegious.
2. To Scarlett, the very idea of saying such things to her own mother was almost sacrilegious.
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Meanings and Examples of SACRILEGIOUS
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sacrilegious
a. acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred; violating sacred things; profane
Classic Sentence:
1 To Scarlett, the very idea of saying such things to her own mother was almost sacrilegious.
2 Meantime, Gabriel, ascending to the main-royal mast-head, was tossing one arm in frantic gestures, and hurling forth prophecies of speedy doom to the sacrilegious assailants of his divinity.
Example Sentence:
1 His stealing of the altar cloth was a very sacrilegious act.