Sentence examples for holy men from inspiring English sources

But other holy men were skeptical.

Its holy men practice an extreme asceticism.

Originally, Jewish holy men were required to be married.

This week the holy men trudged homewards, disgruntled.

Small shrines to Ismaili holy men line the roadside.

The maraboutic tribes are descended from holy men who also claimed a privileged relationship with Muhammad.

The Nūrbakhshīyah order of dervishes (itinerant holy men) also traces its origins to him.

The hurly-burly of politics is no place for holy men, he said.

There were still untold thousands of holy men waiting to take a dip.

Nude Hindu holy men preen and cavort as nervous pilgrims scurry by.

The pious lifestyle of these earliest holy men attracted numerous imitators and admirers.