Sentence examples for sanctity with from inspiring English sources

The works attain a cumulative, persuasive air of sanctity, with something light, like a fresh sea breeze, blowing through it.

The sanctity with which certain baseball numbers are regarded has a lot to do with the drug scandals that have plagued baseball almost singularly among team sports.

Now in my 40s, after the deaths of both parents, I cling to the tradition, insisting on its sanctity with my children, as if a phone call on a birthday represents a direct line to their grandparents, whom they will not know.

First law of Republic dealty with sanctity of private property.

Certain ambient pleasures merge with sanctity in Muslim styles.

The totemistic principle was then the clan itself, and it was permeated with sanctity.

That has nothing to do with sanctity," said one Vatican insider.

Concerns with sanctity, chastity and avoiding contamination (spiritual and metaphorical) of oneself and one's group stem from the purity/degradation foundation.

From antiquity it has been the symbol of purity and was readily adopted by the Roman Catholic church to associate the sanctity of Mary with events of special significance.

Once revealed, this name or rather its third person form, YHWH, which literally means "He is"—was deemed to be so pregnant with sanctity that it could be uttered only once a year, by the priest when he entered the holiest part of the temple and, in a sense, merged with God.

By retelling the story of Abraham, it presents the religious stage as the choice not to allow the laws and customs of one's people to be one's highest norm not to equate socialization with sanctity and salvation but to be open to a voice of greater authority, namely God.