Sentence examples for day of fasting from inspiring English sources

Seven-day old Shaver broilers were fed diets containing either 120 or 300 g crude protein on either free choice basis or on 7 cycles consisting of 1 day of fasting followed by 2 days of feeding.

After two days of Rosh Ha-Shanah and a day of fasting on Yom Kippur, you would think that Jews would be exhausted.

In Rome it was a day of fasting and mourning.

The nēsteia was the day of fasting, with the women sitting upon the ground.

As I write, I am on my sixth day of fasting since I started on New Year's Day.

Iftar (meaning "breaking fast") is the first meal at the end of a day of fasting for Muslims observing Ramadan.

Bleary eyed, you wolf down your toast and sip your water in the last minute before the day of fasting begins.

As Muslims began the first day of fasting to observe the holy month of Ramadan, Pentagon officials said there would be no let-up in the bombing.

Today was the annual day of fasting and mourning to mark the destruction in biblical times of two Jewish temples on the site.

I was bracing myself for a last day of fasting and considering what I should eat for my final early-morning breakfast.

In January 1697 the General Court of Massachusetts declared a day of fasting and contemplation for the tragedy that had resulted from the trials.