How To Use exorcism In A Sentence
- An exorcism is a religious rite for driving Satan or evil spirits out of a possessed person, place, or thing.
- This conveys power to practise the gifts of the Spirit: speaking in tongues, prophecy, healing, exorcism.
- It has been a kind of exorcism, and in telling the most personal story you hope to reach people.
- He said: 'The football club needs an exorcism. The Sun
- The renovation, so long resisted by mother, was meant to be an act of vengeance, assertion and exorcism, but it only seems to stir up memories.
- He preached, prophesied imminent apocalypse, attracted devoted followers, performed faith healings and exorcisms, and even had a vision of the devil after fasting 40 days in the desert.
- Next day he pretends to perform an exorcism, but he cheats, using pig-Latin and unblessed water; and the elephant punishes him for it; or at any rate, for whatever reason, though usually a polite animal, it kicks him, though gently. The Elephant's Journey by José Saramago
- It was the start of a string of five highly autobiographical films, a form of exorcism on his part for a painful upbringing at the hands of an abusive father and a procession of school bullies.
- During a rite of exorcism, the officiating priest carries a small bell.
- In actual fact, I think it was more an attempt at personal exorcism.