Holy Land

How To Use Holy Land In A Sentence

• Also, Richard thought to have the marriage ceremony performed in the Holy Land.
• I come at this as a traditional Irish Catholic, not particularly religious but I really wanted to look at what I call a journalistic pilgrimage through the Holy Land. CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2002
• This mediaeval movement of expansion, which is commonly called the Crusades, but which made itself felt in Spain and Sicily and the Aegean as well as in the 'Holy Land', is a remarkable parallel to the propagation of Ancient Greek city-states round the same shores between about 750 and 600 B. C. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
• OF THE HOLY LAND, JERUSALEM: This region, Jerusalem and Judea, represented an important land bridge between Syria and Egypt. CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2009
• Sax liked Thoreau's explanation for the word saunter: from à la Sainte Terre, describing pilgrims on their way to the Holy Land. Languagehat.com: SAUNTER.
• The palmer was a pilgrim: when he came home, he carried a palm-branch to show he had been to the holy land. What's Mine's Mine — Complete
• Likewise, in the Holy Land after a rainstorm, dry ground can seemingly sprout vegetation overnight.
• It, indeed, sent the stylite to his pillar, the hermit to the wilderness, the ascetic to the scourge and hair-cloth shirt; but it also led the warrior to the Holy Land, the beggar to the castle-hearth, and the workman to the building of the The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
• Saladin condescended to complain; rejoiced in the denial of justice, and at the head of fourscore thousand horse and foot invaded the Holy Land. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
• At the same time the hegumen (abbot) Daniel left an account of his pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Initiation into Literature