Sentence examples for sinful cities from inspiring English sources
Sodom and Gomorrah, notoriously sinful cities in the biblical (Old Testament) book of Genesis.
At the airports that serve the most sinful cities, arriving passengers are handed free condoms as part of a government public-health programme.
I'm no Talmudist, but it has always seemed to me that the injunction to Lot and his troupe not to look back at the destruction being rained down upon the sinful cities of Sodom and Gomorrah was a primordial version of pulling the plug on the Internet: the Lord didn't want His people to see the horrors that He, in his wrath, was capable of inflicting.
"They say that this is God's retribution for New Orleans being a sinful city," said Jason Smith, a chaplain with the inter-denominational Victim Relief organisation, many of whose members have been deployed to the New Orleans area.
I don't know if cooking can be virtuous, but in this sinful city, I'm sure that Craft is on the side of the angels -- the ones with deep pockets.
She may be a waif lost in a big and sinful city, or a titled lady pursued in Hispano-Suizas by gentlemen flourishing emeralds, or an inconsolably bored woman of the world whose heart can no longer be touched — and so on.
For Occidentalist fanatics such as Osama bin Laden, this legitimises mass murder.The authors' innovation is to see present-day Islamic extremism as just one manifestation of a rejection of western values that can be traced back to the birth of those values in the Enlightenment and indeed, far beyond to ancient biblical myths about the destruction of the sinful city.
And you don't want it to say, "Then God promised to send a rain of fire and frogs and something else hubcaps, maybe over a great sinful city.
How about his assertion that Katrina was God's vengeance against that sinful city?
Thailand's most sinful city, Pattaya, is famous for getting men a little hot under the collar.
Thailand's most sinful city, Pattaya is famous for getting men a little hot under the collar.
