Sentence examples for a kind of consecration from inspiring English sources
Writing — at least when it is great — is a kind of consecration, placing its practitioners in the way of assaults from large truths and perils.
The Anglicans purposely built Christ Church atop the former slave market as a statement of redemption and resurrection, as a kind of re-consecration.
Being translated into English, for a young Latin American author, is a kind of prize; in the eyes of Spanish-speaking critics and readers, it's almost a consecration.
There's a kind of conviction in the ordinariness of what this photograph shows us — ordinary even though it was a day, as Lincoln said, of consecration.
The influx has made consecration ceremonies more common across the country, religious scholars say, as Hindu communities that have taken root since immigration restrictions were eased in 1965 become prosperous enough to inaugurate major temples — often with priests and sacred plants flown from India and flowers dropped from helicopters in a kind of coming-out party.
