pagan - use in sentences
Converse of object
- convert: His mission was to convert the pagan Irish people to Christianity.
- become: As such, it didn't take too much persuasion by the Saxons to talk the indigenous population into becoming pagan once more.
- do: Volume 68 - Issue 3 - October 2005 How did the quranic pagans make a living?
- marry: Two sisters martyred in Rome for refusing to marry pagans.
Converse of subject
- martyr: He was martyred by pagans whose savage customs he had denounced.
Adjective modifier
- ancient: Never mind that the ancient pagans would not have known what you were on about - you are not talking to them.
- modern: Thus, new pagan only means modern day pagan.
- most: Much of the nation was then taken away captive to Babylon - one of the richest but most pagan and immoral of cities.
- old: Oh, if these new pagans would only be old pagans, they would be a little wiser!
- many: We often gather and cast a circle just as many other Pagans do.
- local: Finding out if there are any local pagan or occult discussion forums where you might be able to sell a few copies.
Modifies a noun
- deity: Near to the door of the house would sometimes be a shrine to a pagan deity.
- rite: He does not wish to live with his kinsmen, he says, for they practice pagan rites.
- god: Turn the stall into a shrine for a pagan god.
- ritual: An imagined funeral rite or pagan ritual with Alex listening in.
- temple: Corinth was a pagan town full of pagan temples.
- goddess: And it's unlikely he would have any motivation for ' making up ' a pagan goddess.
Noun used with modifier
- century: Within a century pagans would be persecuted because they would not conform to the state religion that ensured the safety of the empire.
The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.
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