Sentence examples for of ordeal from inspiring English sources

It included elements of ordeal.

P11 Journalist kidnapped in Syria speaks of ordeal.

There is a certain vacancy, a calm born of ordeal.

"It can really stunt you, this kind of ordeal.

It was the kind of ordeal that Chinese papers regularly feature as a portrait of fortitude.

The main types of ordeal are ordeals by divination, physical test, and battle.

The initiant receives new birth by the dying of his old self after a series of ordeals.

Prince could make sex feel like the most innocent of playtimes and its absence the most soul-breaking of ordeals.

Adolescent boys, of the kind who take up books in the first place these days, already experience their lives as a series of ordeals: tests, in every sense.

See the discussion of ordeals at the end of this section.

Enter the Cave of Ordeals.