Sentence examples for a holy of from inspiring English sources

It was a vault within a vault — a Holy of Holies.

Like the body of the Saviour, the tomb is a "holy of holies".

He says that his family were in the Beige Book, a holy of holies that he had never until today seen mentioned in the newspaper.

Three years later a Chinese Jesuit visited the community, confirmed the existence of a large synagogue (with a Holy of Holies accessible only to the chief rabbi), and testified to the authenticity of Jewish observances.

Inside a special sanctum, treated by the mosque's custodian with the reverence due a holy of holies, there are 650 pages of the Koran -- written, it is said, in Mr. Hussein's blood.

Every spot whereon a person may stand and lift eyes to Heaven becomes a holy of holies.

When approving employees or underlings agree, there's a risk of creating a holiest-of-thou monster.

"It is a kind of self-destruction of a holy man, of a saint".

One of the victims was the 11 year old son of a holy man of the beggar caste.

Throughout my childhood, Aykroyd was one of a holy trinity of actors, alongside Chevy Chase and John Candy, whose films we watched as a family, regardless of their individual merits.

But he'd be the third member of a Holy Trinity of Etonians (after Cameron and Boris).