How To Use Immolate In A Sentence
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Historically, the word immolate had been used by Fathers and theologians of the Church to refer to the eucharist as a commemoration of the once-for-all sacrifice of Christ.
Reformation Theology
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In the old days, the priests used to immolate their sacrifices at the shrine of Huitzilopochti on top of the temple mayor of Tenochtitlan, but we're more civilised than that.
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The dozen or more protesters that self-immolated in Egypt didn't do it for the tweets.
Dave Pell: Egypt, Twitter and the Straw Man Revolution
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No matter what the LAS configuration, would an Orion in a sidemount Shuttle configuration stand any chance at all of surviving a Challenger-type accident where the ET gets immolated almost immediately?
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For just as he is still daily immolated in a mystical manner whilst we show forth his death upon the altar, so also does he seem to be newly born whilst we annually commemorate his nativity.
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But today we do so without risk of being immolated, and with the newfound knowledge that life is hardy, and that the habitable zone may be as large as the universe itself.
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To explain the weakness of such a position I used to ask them whether the British authorities in India were justified in banning the practice of suttee, where a widow was immolated on the funeral pyre of her husband.
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It continued to burn, seeming to immolate his very soul.
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The Aztecs immolated human victims
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To explain the weakness of such a position I used to ask them whether the British authorities in India were justified in banning the practice of suttee, where a widow was immolated on the funeral pyre of her husband.
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When her father - who did not accept Shiva, ever - publicly humiliated her beloved at the ritual, Sati immolated herself in the sacrificial fire, desecrating it.
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Himself he calls their outcast, yet declares that he is ready to be immolated for their sake, and says they were persons who had found mercy, but he a condemned man: they were strengthening in grace, but he struggling in the midst of dangers.
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Philbin had seen them all: punk kids go-carting carts, idle day laborers sitting on overturned carts and bums warming themselves around immolated carts.
Who Will Carry Us?
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He would immolate himself for their noble cause.
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He would immolate himself for their noble cause.
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Just before our arrival the driver decided to pour a gallon of petrol over his head and immolate himself.
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Madri immolates herself on her husband's funeral pyre.
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Seppukoo was founded a couple years ago to assist you in your virtual suicide - simply log in and your Facebook page is ritually immolated post by post.
Claire Gordon: The Anti-Facebook Revolution
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Richard Hammond left his computer team behind in London, fiddling with a confusing virtual Earth, to help film genuinely terrifying footage of a scientist climbing the "safe" outer wall to "put some fresh lava in a science flask", like a year-four project, before realising he was about to immolate and running away like a gurl in a white suit, as the world would.
Rewind TV: The Hour; The Apprentice; Show Me the Funny; Imagine; Richard Hammond's Journey to the Centre of the Planet; Twenty Twelve – review
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But where did this siege mentality come from, why is it so fervent, how long will it last -- and the biggest question of all: Will the movement self-immolate, or will it keep spreading its scorched-earth rebellion?
Three books on the Tea Party, reviewed by Steven Levingston
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A man immolates himself in front of the most expensive Parliament in the world - just a few yards away from here - and not a word from the writers.
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'60s much as they do not now ... did want to "immolate" American style, coolness and in point of fact America itself.
My Left Wing - Front Page
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In a superb essay also published in Making and Meaning Timothy Anglin Burgard recounts Lobdell's experience, in April of 1945, of entering a barn in Gardelegen, Germany where Nazi troops had immolated more than 1,000 concentration camp internees.
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There was one young couple who, in the process of being immolated, died embracing one another.
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Clarke joked about that yesterday in tickling the ribs of a critic who had once reported his 'inexorable slide into irrelevance', a beautiful phrase immolated in the post-win victory exchanges.
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During the Vietnam War, Buddhist monks were active in efforts to bring hostilities to a close, and many of them immolated themselves publicly to protest the war.
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He would immolate himself for their noble cause.
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The same day the commune applauds the deputies of a section, which "in warm terms" denounce before it the tardiness of justice and declare to it that the people will "immolate" the prisoners in their prisons (Moniteur, Nov. 10, 1793, Narrative of Pétion).
The French Revolution - Volume 2
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A 71-year-old Californian who immolated himself to protest what he called cruelty in the United States and India was cremated Saturday according to Hindu rituals, his friends said.
The Seattle Times
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The markets don't believe it is credible for countries to immolate their economies simply to meet the pact's doctrinaire terms.
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It is one and the same Lord who is immolated on the altar and honored in the tabernacle, and who pours out his blessings from the tabernacle.
Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend: "Concerning the Central Placement and Noble Design of Tabernacles..."
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immolate the valuables at the temple
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Sir, the 24th Shock Army has been immolated by an advance air attack.
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_stratocracy_ then disposing of the world, that within no very great succession of weeks that same victorious rebel, the Emperor Galba, at whose feet Nero had been self-immolated, was laid a murdered corpse in the same identical cell which had witnessed the lingering agonies of his unhappy victim.
The Caesars
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No other country in Europe immolates cars with the gusto and single-minded efficiency of France.
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But he is content to let the children in the city he lords over immolate.
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A pizza oven at a true pizza cooking temp would probably immolate a truck …
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Richard Hammond left his computer team behind in London, fiddling with a confusing virtual Earth, to help film genuinely terrifying footage of a scientist climbing the "safe" outer wall to "put some fresh lava in a science flask", like a year-four project, before realising he was about to immolate and running away like a gurl in a white suit, as the world would.
Rewind TV: The Hour; The Apprentice; Show Me the Funny; Imagine; Richard Hammond's Journey to the Centre of the Planet; Twenty Twelve – review
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Nobody in his or her right mind wants to see these horrible subdivisions built, but they are coming and there is no point in paying billions of dollars to rebuild them once they've been immolated.
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US admirer of Gandhi cremated in India A 71-year-old Californian who immolated himself to protest what he called cruelty in the United States and India was cremated Saturday according to Hindu rituals, his friends said.
The Seattle Times
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I have gathered wind-storm deadfall to build the pyre upon which this laptop will be ritually immolated in celebration of the abandonment or "completion," as people unfamiliar with writing would call it of the endeavor.
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