How To Use Hallowed In A Sentence

In some ways, the self-taught writer could be called the Southern godmother of feminism, an autodidactic intellectual who carved out her singular role as a woman to be reckoned with on her on terms, in her own idiosyncratic ways, in the most hallowed and male-dominated coven in the country--the Halls of Congress--a generation before Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton emerged on the national stage. Jeff Biggers: "Office Holders Are Desperate": 180 Years Before HuffPo, Anne Royall's Wicked Blogs Held DC Accountable
The patch - painted to depict a North American Indian mythical half-eagle, half-hawk thunderbird - is hallowed ground.
Seek ye then, fair daughters, the possession of that inward grace, whose essence shall permeate and vitalize the affections, adorn the countenance, make mellifluous the voice, and impart a hallowed beauty even to your motions. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage
Another story was that a certain dissipated youth of the community, going home one Saturday night, or rather Sunday morning, from some unhallowed orgy, was pursued by a lamb of fire, with its head cut off and hanging by a strip of skin or flame. The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career
Trial by blessed bread was a test for priests, for it was assumed guilty clergy would choke on hallowed food.

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The book says much of the author, it reads: ‘To the Irish men and women and children who lie in unhallowed grounds in the sugar cane fields of Barbados’.
He also wept when he walked on to the hallowed turf. The Sun
Thus, under the dripping trees, and environed by huge and moving shadows, they reached the scene of their unhallowed labours.
And how is His name hallowed in us except while it makes us holy? On the Lord's Prayer
Now if you wish to annex, and make the Palestinians citizens, this would cease to be a Jewish nation-state and you’d be offering Israel’s enemies the hallowed “one-state-of-Palestine-secular-and-democratic” that is: another Arab state like many others; if you wish to annex but to withhold citizenship from the Palestinians, you’d be making true the antisemitic lie of “zionist apartheid”; either way annexion is *not-gonna-happen*. Jewish Voice for Peace calls on Michael Moore to make his next film about US/Israel relationship | Jewschool
The silt shallowed the canal
It is unlikely, given Rukenau's iconoclastic belief, that Simeon was buried in hallowed ground. SACRAMENT
hallowed fountains," and "solemn sound;" but in all Gray's odes there is a kind of cumbrous splendour which we wish away. Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 2
Russia and Gabon are blatantly banning all imports of the other white meat, while Egypt has ordered the mass-execution of all of their unhallowed hoggies (although this could merely be a convenient excuse to settle an age-old Islamic grudge -- why must unsanctified flesh taste so delicious!). Warren Holstein: Preparing for the Swine Flu Apocalypse
The sonically lubricious Gillespie, meanwhile, played with Grinderman once, when Warren Ellis curated one instalment of All Tomorrow's Parties, the hallowed outsider-indie knees-up by the sea. Grinderman
Not to continue to invoke the hallowed name of Buffy, but the care with which Joss Whedon brought Willow into college life and then out of the closet is a good model to follow. 'Heroes' recap: Claire gets her girl on and Peter trips the light fantastic | EW.com
She claimed that ‘sacred, hallowed turf’ had been violated and desecrated with no concern for those who lost friends and colleagues in a war in the defence of their country.
The airplane's nose dropped through the horizon and speed started increasing to a bit more than 150 knots, then the nose started climbing and the bank angle shallowed out.
To invoke a hallowed Jewish category, Judaism is the religion that my Jewish ethnicity commands of me.
Let your love be hallowed," croons a rhapsodic chorus to a married couple, mid-row, in Richard Strauss's bewildering masterpiece, Die Frau ohne Schatten. Die Frau ohne Schatten; BBC Proms 61 & 62 – review
The President who had delivered that vengeance had come back to the hallowed ground, like a general returning to a battlefield. Times, Sunday Times
the hallowed turf of Wembley, etc.
But no sooner had the gaoler's feet touched the fairy ring, than he saw and heard like the rest, and he called lustily to the chaplain to come and stop the unhallowed measure. Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales
But the wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile; and my unhallowed hands shall not disturb it, or the Country's done for.
That is hallowed nationalist turf. Times, Sunday Times
The hallowed process of flotation does not accept this. Sharing the Success - the story of NFC
Yet in the hallowed halls of Westminster mentioning revaluation is taboo. Times, Sunday Times
arguments" the term venerable is used instead of mouldy, and hallowed instead of devilish; whereas there is nothing properly venerable or antique about a language which is not yet four hundred years old, and about a jumble of imbecile spellings which were grotesque in the beginning, and which grow more and more grotesque with the flight of the years. Chapters from My Autobiography
It is always to be remembered, that Saint John's Church thus consecrated and set apart to the worship of Almighty God, is by the act of consecration thus performed, separated from all worldly and unhallowed uses, and to be considered sacred to the service of the _Holy and undivided Trinity_. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
With infinite timidity he turned his head and encountered a gaze so soft, so hallowed, that it disconcerted him, and he dropped a "drumstick" of fried chicken, well dotted with ants, from his plate. Ramsey Milholland
New computer-generated images showed how archery events staged on the hallowed turf at Lord's, equestrian events in Greenwich Park and the purpose-built whitewater canoeing course at Lee Valley will look next summer. Olympic Games organisers and police launch crackdown on ticket touts
This is certainly one of the better manifestations of interfaith efforts, it's nice to see Pagans included in the dedication, moving away from the idea that the earth can only be hallowed by a certain faith (or that the earth needs "hallowing" at all). UUpdates - All updates
It put up two large hairy fingers to the hallowed halls of high art. Times, Sunday Times
The road here is quiet, overlooked by towering fir trees, with a peace that contributes to the sense that this is hallowed ground. Times, Sunday Times
So to come back to the hallowed ground really is quite special. The Sun
After two full-fledged weeks of coins clashing and crashing into the jugs set up in Branksome's hallowed halls, an astonishing $9,000 worth of pennies had been collected. Marissa Bronfman: Greg Mortenson Inspires Branksome Hall to Raise $9,000 in Pennies for Peace Drive
Its setting, the courtroom, is a significative and instantly recognizable space, and it relies on a set of props that have been hallowed by centuries of reverential use.
When the excited youngster visited the hallowed ground, he was given a front-row seat in the stands. The Sun
In "Pinafore"—itself a hilariously improbable name for a battleship—Gilbert also took aim at one of the nation's most cherished institutions, the British navy, hallowed guardian of the sea-girt isle. Gilbert & Sullivan, Parody's Patresfamilias
In ancient times, at this very place, inside the walls of the hallowed city of Jerusalem, the ancestors of today's Jews also greeted a new Torah scroll with torches and dancing.
What has happened is that the depth of focus has been shallowed out to the minimum of the lens set-up. Archive 2010-03-01
The term Gothic used in its customary sense is quite incorrect, but is hallowed by tradition. I. The Great Hall. Book I
One night in May — it was her birthnight, and twenty years since she had left her home — Hugh Graham sat in the room she had hallowed in his boyish days. Master Humphrey's Clock
There was room in its wide expanse for the gathering of a household about the fire; its embrace was the embrace of love; and it was the type and model of those venerable and hallowed places which have given to the English language a word holier even than "Home," since that word is "Hearth. The Cryptogram A Novel
While Horne's 2008 Edinburgh Fringe show of the same name focussed more on the personal quest - which took him all the way to the hallowed hotseat of a Vorderman-era Countdown showdown - the book covers a lot more etymological ground. Chortle News RSS
Everything tends to lose its hallowed meaning; it becomes degraded, bestialized. South Wind
It's the unhallowed and unhallowing touch of the selfish, of sin, that makes things seem common, in the sense of not being holy and sweet and pure and refreshing. Quiet Talks on Following the Christ
Even without such extreme risk of discovery in a large city, Prophets could not walk on hallowed ground.
And insomuch as He finds place in us to work, is His name hallowed, and magnified, and made known. The History and Life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler with Twenty-Five of his Sermons
Places where unhallowed men and women had perished for love or faith or both. SACRAMENT
That unhallowed booty created a factitious aristocracy, ever fearful that they might be called upon to regorge their sacrilegious spoil. Coningsby
Since then, the channel shallowed and the docks silted in.
Cut out very clearly you can read it. ‘Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name’, goodness.
I'm from - yes, I am from San Antonio, and we have our own little bit of what we call hallowed ground, that being the Alamo. Gettysburg, Ground Zero: Secular Sacred Spaces
They were proscribed following an attack on one of Buddhism's most hallowed places of worship.
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name.
God never thinks his name hallowed unless his Son be honoured. The Lord's Prayer
Romans invoked ancient Neolithic fetial law -- which looks a lot like our hallowed rituals (going back to the Mexican War) and the rehearsed run-up to Iraq. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Jerusalem's hallowed soil
The great plain of white sand which is enclosed between the blue lake-like expanses of the two meeting rivers is the Plain of Alms. In truth, there are three rivers which unite here -- the Ganges, the Jumna and the Saravasti -- and this thrice-hallowed spot is known in the Hindu mythologic system as the Triveni. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876
She is a lady who hallowed in the town.
Further in, the tunnel narrowed and shallowed slightly, until at 30m there was a distinct murky halocline.
We three, who have met here on hallowed ground on Hallow e'en. HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
Many in Rome wanted to see the restoration, most people because the tribunate of the plebs was a hallowed institution in proper harmony with the mos maiorum, and not a few people because they missed the vigor and buzz of the old days in the lower Forum Romanum when some militant demagogue fired up the Plebs until fists swung and hired ex-gladiators waded into the fray. Fortune's Favorites
In retrospect it is clear to me that my arrival at Salomon marked the beginning of the end of that hallowed institution.
They'll bury the ashes in unmarked graves in unhallowed ground.
The angry officer, quite out of breath, could only point at the depredator, who, unaware of the approach of any interruption, still continued to enjoy his unhallowed meal. Ralph Rashleigh
The deliberate manipulation of the Biblical text goes back to the scribes who emended and clarified it for their benefit, and their successors who hallowed the side notes and pulled them into the text... Jeremiah 7:22 as Evidence for the Date of Leviticus
Americans have always had a tenuous relationship with the idea of eccentricity, unlike our forebears in England, where eccentrics occupy a hallowed part of the cultural fabric. Lesley M. M. Blume: Grey Gardens: What We Can Learn From The Edies
Evidently there is quite a treasure chamber somewhere in the depths of this unhallowed place.
The spirit of Jesus [challenged] class distinctions between the righteous few and the unhallowed many.
Her breaths shallowed and her small claws went from straight to curling, aching to clutch a warm body to her own. Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve
On the whole, however, I would be more conservative with regard to the use of the Sanctus because of its hallowed place in the history of the Eucharistic prayer.
(In fact, ahimsa is a ancient Sanskrit word and was a hallowed belief of Old Earth's Jain religion. THE BROKEN GOD
As Halloween rolls gustily around the corner, some of us might wax nostalgic for the hallowed eves of yore -- when we ate our weight in sugary sweets, dressed up in uncomfortable costumes and listened to stories that we knew would give us nightmares. 13 Haunted Campuses (PHOTOS)
Grateful to own their homes, maybe a bit too hopeful about the weather, these newcomers tended to see the land as subdividable, not hallowed. The Unclosed Circle
In that unhallowed place centuries before, show trials were held, unjust and corrupt, and many innocents were sentenced to slow, twitching deaths on the gibbet.
I try to read as deadpan as possible, like an academic intoning a hallowed text.
The prospect of a “return” to commentary, whatever forms it may take, renders conspicuous and questionable some of the most hallowed and taken-for-granted assumptions about the nature of scholarly practice, for instance: the distinction between primary and secondary text; the primacy of noesis over poesis, or thinking over making; the synthetic, thesis-driven, and polemical character of understanding; and so forth. Glossing is a Glorious Thing -- Call for Papers
The American tried his heart out, only to come up short again on this hallowed ground. Times, Sunday Times
Cantor: Tempers Flare as Debt Talks Take a Dramatic Turn True meaning of Harry Potter term 'muggle' is revealed to be marijuana Harry Potter: Hail and Farewell to a Hallowed Franchise Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
Many of them bent to kiss the newly hallowed ground in thanks and blessing.
If ever souls on earth could commune, I was so fascinated by the hallowed spot, which contained all which I so adored from my infancy, my consoler, my counsellor, my guide to the holy hill of God, I really believed I heard her speak when I prayed over her head and again vowed my promises at parting. The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.
And with his keen sword Endicott assaulted the hallowed Maypole. The May-Pole of Merry Mount
Mount Vernon is yet sacred, and may be regarded as not only the entombing place of our first and greatest national chief, but as an enshrinement in hallowed memories of all who under him fought and bled in vindication of freedom's holy cause. God Seen Above All National Calamities
the lake shallowed over time
Victor knows that all of them would condemn his unhallowed endeavor to reanimate dead human tissue, so he sutures in the shadows, keeping his horrible handiwork a dark, Byronic secret.
In some ways, the self-taught writer could be called the Southern godmother of feminism, an autodidactic intellectual who carved out her singular role as a woman to be reckoned with on her on terms, in her own idiosyncratic ways, in the most hallowed and male-dominated coven in the country -- the Halls of Congress -- a generation before Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton emerged on the national stage. Jeff Biggers: "Office Holders Are Desperate": 180 Years Before HuffPo, Anne Royall's Wicked Blogs Held DC Accountable
HallowedJane posted a not-approved (never to be approved) comment on QT that referred to trans women as “the menz.” Another pregnant man story
Her breaths had shallowed, pink tingeing her high cheekbones. Demon From The Dark
His first album was released on the hallowed Blue Note jazz label.
So holy is the spot to Judaism, that only when the Jewish Messiah arrives will Jews be permitted to once again step on the hallowed ground where their distant forbears worshipped.
The next day, in hallowed Madison Square Garden against the New York Knicks, he missed six of nine shots but had nine points and made a move down the lane against Othello Harrington that ended in a thundering dunk. USATODAY.com - Stoudemire set to shine for Suns
So hallowed was the grain, that it was taboo to plant any other crop in the rice fields.
And when he had told this to the sovereign bishop the pope, and to the others, and had been in fastings, in prayers, and sought in scriptures and witnesses of old writings, they established this day of the nativity of the glorious Virgin to be hallowed generally of all christian men, but the utas sometime was not hallowed ne kept. The Golden Legend, vol. 5
It dawns on the man, in allegorical death, that it is neither possible nor necessary to cast off the trappings of culture that comprise his conditioned life, nor need he cross any putative hallowed threshold to gain the freedom embodied by the Law (a law being the one thing that is not subject to itself), because he realizes that freedom is always already the case on either side of the gate. Kafka and the Coincidence of Opposites
'Our Father which art (God) in Heaven, '_hallowed be thy name, thy_ A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II)
But in the congratulating throng, a jobsworth barred him from the hallowed ground.
As Halloween rolls gustily around the corner, some of us might wax nostalgic for the hallowed eves of yore -- when we ate our weight in sugary sweets, dressed up in uncomfortable costumes and listened to stories that we knew would give us nightmares. 13 Haunted Campuses (PHOTOS)
The paw trade has damaged hunting traditions with deep roots in Siberia, the taxidermist said, turning a hallowed male winter ritual into a mercantile exercise.
Our media are a disgrace to the hallowed concept of freedom of the press.
His first album was released on the hallowed Blue Note jazz label.
Justus he hallowed as bishop in Kent itself at Rochester, which is four-and-twenty miles right west from Canterbury, in which city likewise King Ethelbert ordered to build a church, and to hallow it to St. Andrew the apostle; and to each of these bishops the King gave his gifts and bookland and possessions for them to brook with their fellows. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
Bat or Reremouse; three graines of Incense, and an hallowed Candle, then leave me to effect what shal content thee. The Decameron
It is not the ground that hallowed the lives within its realm, but the lives that hallow the site.
As is the hallowed custom with philosophers, the thinking of all of them is by nature unhistorical.
It seemed like a sacred place, like hallowed ground and he instinctively did what he could to honor it.
Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name…
The building itself, like the bell-ringing ceremonies inside, or indeed the activity on the hallowed floor itself, has been abstracted away from its original purpose and into the metaphysical empyrean of Higher Marketing: as much image as reality. Robert Teitelman: St. Patrick's Day as a Derivative Instrument
Talk of smaller government is seen as a businesslike suggestion rather than an appeal to the hallowed teaching of our ancestors. Times, Sunday Times
In all, this is a handsome book which gave me much pleasure as I toured vicariously places hallowed by centuries of Catholic piety.
It will be an exciting match on the hallowed turf. Times, Sunday Times
But here the old word hallowed is retained, only because people were used to it in the Lord's prayer. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
Bobby began his working life scalping tickets to Boston Celtics games and ended up buying the hallowed parquet floor of the Boston Garden before it was torn down.
Local law prohibited late-night loitering on that hallowed ground, but on the evening of the demonstration the town's selectmen scheduled a meeting to decide whether the rule would be enforced.
It will be an exciting match on the hallowed turf. Times, Sunday Times
The Jew who prays today not only maintains the most hallowed of Jewish practices, he integrates the full range of the connections the Patriarchs established with God into his own spiritual essence.
I stay away from the bouillabaisse wars by simply not calling my Provencal-accented fish soup by that hallowed name. Archive 2007-08-01
But when the Reality becomes incarnate as the express Image of God, images become hallowed.
And afterward each time, the gray hole I lived in had shallowed. ONE OF THE SURVIVORS
March 23rd, 2010 at 6: 54 pm tombaker says: like all the other great Kabuki Grandstanders of the R party, mr. mouthbreather is trying to use his unacceptable outburst as a fundraising tool. the GOP – bringing Larry Flynt salesmanship to the hallowed halls of Congress. Think Progress » Neugebauer Won’t Apologize To House For Outburst That His GOP Colleague Calls ‘More Wrong’ Than Joe Wilson’s
One a so called iman representing Islam who will not give in to not building a recruiting station at the hallowed ground of ground zero where over 3,000 innocent America lives were blown to oblivion in just a matter of hours by 'radical' Islamic terrorists. Undefined
The chief was pacified, but nevertheless caused every spot which had been polluted by their unhallowed steps to be uptorn, and The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
So the vanguard of modern sculpture has taken up residence in the gentlemanly surroundings of one of the city's most hallowed venues. Times, Sunday Times
When a group of natives have been robbed of them by thoughtless white men and have found the sacred store-house empty, they have tried to kill the traitor who betrayed the hallowed spot to the strangers, and have remained in camp for a fortnight weeping and wailing for the loss and plastering themselves with pipeclay, which is their token of mourning for the dead. [ The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia
A day later it appears we have made the right decision, we crept along tunnels for a while, sneaking not like the hallowed warriors we trained to be, but like cutpurses and cowards.
I am never domesticated in lodgings the hearth is unhallowed & the Letter 168
She began to pray a bit more fervently, whispering, Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Archive 2010-03-01
Or at best pilgrims, treading hallowed ground, tracing the legend. Times, Sunday Times
But a few years ago, I'd heard so many ugly stories about treatment of the people who aren't quite-important-enough that I finally had to call the fawned-over conference out in one of my highest-read BusinessWeek columns ever, all but guaranteeing I'll never be let in its hallowed doors. Original Signal - The best of Web 2.0
Alas, Busteed failed to persuade the jury that his client's story was quite as true as it was interesting, and the fame of The Pickwick Papers has in fact outlived that of the roving and unhallowed lust of Mrs. Beardsley.
By the time he was leaving that hallowed ground, he was a stroke behind. Times, Sunday Times
Thank the hallowed shrine of chipmunk heaven that I shaved my legs this morning.
Nor did she sense the subdued atmosphere around the hallowed court. Times, Sunday Times
Sailing then into the Roman harbour, and the unhallowed sports being just about to close, the soldiers began to be annoyed at our slowness, but the bishop rejoicingly yielded to their urgency. ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus
Do you mean that only Nobel laureates and their peers can lay claim to the hallowed occupation of research?
Do they not know the hallowed ground on which they tread? Times, Sunday Times
It will be an exciting match on the hallowed turf. Times, Sunday Times
And don't tell me those sides are not going to be straining at the leash to get out on that hallowed turf. The Sun
But these days Princeton's hallowed grounds give new meaning to the phrase alma mater. The Group
All the Egiptians offer in sacrifice, neither cowe, ne cowe calfe, because they are hallowed to Isis their goddesse, but bulles and bulle calues, or oxen, and stieres. The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie
For we ask these things as we pray the prayer that you have taught us to pray, saying, Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. CNN Transcript Jun 7, 2004
With this admixture he hallowed altar, walls, and floor, and spilled out that which remained at the base of the white altar stone.
The rites would have been included in the Book of Occasional Services, which carries less heft with Episcopalians than the hallowed Book of Common Prayer.
If you're lucky to reach this hallowed ground, you'll be flattered and coddled until you've given up the family silver.
Walking through the hallowed doors you are greeted by the creme de la creme of beauty products.
For this must be a very sombre day in the nascent history of Robot Fist; we say farewell, adios and au revoir to Mr Alistair Kennedy, founding father and patriarch of this most hallowed of organs.
The road here is quiet, overlooked by towering fir trees, with a peace that contributes to the sense that this is hallowed ground. Times, Sunday Times
Our media are a disgrace to the hallowed concept of freedom of the press.
I was bowled over by the energy of the Seventh Symphony which has a lovely transition in the First Movement and a dreamy Allegretto reminding one of hallowed antiquity.
Several hallowed records that stood for a generation and more, and long were regarded as unsurpassable, have diminished to footnotes in the annals of the game.
While the mourners were busy in the vault, the three village hags, who, notwithstanding the unwonted earliness of the hour, had snuffed the carrion like vultures, were seated on the “through-stane,” and engaged in their wonted unhallowed conference. The Bride of Lammermoor
We three, who have met here on hallowed ground on Hallow e'en. HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
We three, who have met here on hallowed ground on Hallow e'en. HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
It is a milestone so hallowed that it has gained almost mythic status, a joyous element of American life that has held generations in its thrall. Times, Sunday Times
Like most of the songs on this collection, it takes the hallowed plaints of ordinary folks and infuses them with a pure spiritual simplicity that a great deal of more exalted religious music never manages to attain.
The Lord calls upon the faithful to set aside their material possessions and gather on hallowed ground to await their salvation.
Their pessimism is based on the condition of Jakarta's rivers, which have been shallowed and now mostly function as dumps for people living along the riverbanks.
Quite the opposite, they seemed utterly at home in one of the country's most hallowed football grounds. Times, Sunday Times
There are added felicities: traditionally, suicides were buried in unhallowed ground at crossroads, and what more impressive crossroads has the world ever seen than this?
And don't tell me those sides are not going to be straining at the leash to get out on that hallowed turf. The Sun
They await news of relatives, many of whom still occupy a hallowed place in family memory. Times, Sunday Times
Both of the Evening Canticles are in his own idiomatic style, and hark back, in different ways, to ancient, time-hallowed chant.
This is generally done by a squaw, who takes pinole in her blanket, repairs to the scene of the incremation, or to places hallowed by the memory of the dead, where she scatters it over the ground, meantime rocking her body violently to and fro in a dance and chanting the following chorus: An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians
Instead, her imagination led her to see - ‘with shut eyes, but acute mental vision ‘- ‘the pale student of unhallowed arts kneeling beside the thing he had put together.’
Throughout the ages, God has always hallowed certain places and been present to them in a special way.
On a cold, damp winter day in central Maryland, U.S., a beautiful wooded hillside was transformed into a sacred grove, hallowed ground.
This is generally done by a squaw, who takes pinole in her blanket, repairs to the scene of the incremation, or to places hallowed by the memory of the dead, when she scatters it over the ground, meantime rocking her body violently to and fro in a dance and chanting the following chorous: A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians
But look beyond these hallowed halls: the best thing about browsing in London is exploring as you go. Times, Sunday Times
The word hallowed means, to render or pronounce holy. Barnes New Testament Notes
Few men ever enter the hallowed portals of the bridal shop and the dress, once bought, is jealously guarded from male sight by a horde of female relatives.
The cream of British rugby will run out on the hallowed turf in what is expected to be an intense battle for the Rose Bowl Trophy.
In the first scene, Madoc discovers an English plot to exhume his father's bones and discard them "In some unhallowed pit, with foul disgrace/And contumelious wrong" (Southey, Madoc 128). The Allure of the Same: Robert Southey's Welsh Indians and the Rhetoric of Good Colonialism
This is the sacrament of Holy Communion, instituted and hallowed by Christ himself - assuring us that we are accepted in the Beloved.
He had added to their nightly meal cups of a heady and intoxicating cordial, of ten times the strength of the most powerful wine, under which several of the fraternity had succumbed, and indeed, although the Sacristan had been strong to resist its influence, they might yet see, from his inflamed countenance and thick speech, that even he, the accuser himself, was in some degree affected by this unhallowed potation. Quentin Durward
The actual duties of the manipular sub-tribune and the manipular tribunes are handed down to us from hallowed records of multi-cultural societies. Draining the Swamps
Though doubtless hallowed ground, the city fathers considered it now, 120 years on, far too valuable to languish as a repository for any fusty detritus the locals cared to throw in.
And vppon the toppe of the Chariot, was placed a stoole of green Iasper, set in siluer: needfull in byrth, and medicinable for chastitie; at the foote it was sixe square, and growing smaller towarde the seate, and from the middle to the foote, champhered and furrowed, and vpward wrought with nextrulles: the seate whereof was somewhat hallowed, for the more easily sitting vppon it. Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
The document enshrined the hallowed principle of " equal security ".
They protested that there was no place for a school of commerce in their hallowed halls of learning.
The first is the Bible's admonition to those who naïvely presume that it is their simple human right to live on this hallowed ground.
Walking through the hallowed doors you are greeted by the creme de la creme of beauty products.
Lord, wherefore at Rome the church is hallowed in the honour of our Saviour, whereas is kept an ampul with the same blood. The Golden Legend, vol. 5
Halloween, or Hallowed Evening, or Samhain, is one of my favorite times of year. The Crone and the Cauldron « bindu wiles
On a cold, damp winter day in central Maryland, U.S., a beautiful wooded hillside was transformed into a sacred grove, hallowed ground.
Various family members have already found ways to profit from the hallowed name. Times, Sunday Times
Will she remember we shallowed our breathing whenever we added a card Unexpectedly Eighty
In the popular eye, Cotton Mather concentrated all the sacred memories of the great "decemvirate," as Higginson called it, of the Mathers, who had been set apart as Ministers of God; and he was venerable, besides, in the associations connected with the hallowed traditions of his maternal grandfather, whose name he bore, John Cotton. Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply
But the most significant long-term result was to make marriage a respectable institution - a legal union regulated by the state and hallowed by the state church.
As Halloween rolls gustily around the corner, some of us might wax nostalgic for the hallowed eves of yore -- when we ate our weight ... 13 Haunted Campuses (PHOTOS)
After years of rumors about pimply geeks with laptops plotting a takeover of English soccer, the game's statistical rebels have received a full-throated welcome into the hallowed grounds of the Premier League. The Red Sox Invade Liverpool
You wouldn't want to think of him lying somewhere unhallowed without a stone to mark his passing, would you? THE ONLY GAME
Flouting its hallowed doctrine of "non-interference", it has nudged them into slightly less hostile stances towards the West.
Even now, visitors crossing the hallowed threshold of the Treasury are met by an individual wearing a name badge.
The answer, of course, does not lie within the hallowed halls of government, finance or business.
He can lie all he wants to and try to "backpedal" all he wants, but it is too late, he cannot undo what he has done; he has once and for all, pulled down his pants in front of the entire country, squatted on the hallowed 9/11/01 Ground Zero site and taken a huge PUBLIC DUMP UPON Latest Articles
And don't tell me those sides are not going to be straining at the leash to get out on that hallowed turf. The Sun
Acoluthus he is called, who bears the candle or taper in God's ministries when the Gospel is read, or when the housel is hallowed at the altar: not to dispel, as it were, the dim darkness, but, with that light, to announce bliss, in honour of Christ who is our light. Notes and Queries, Number 63, January 11, 1851
The old pre-war shibboleths of laissez-faire, including the hallowed principle of free trade itself, were bypassed or ignored.
Golden sunlight slanted across dark blue water, ruffled here and there with white lace or streaked brown with mud where it shallowed, but the central channel was wide and deep.

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