Sentence examples for some missionaries from inspiring English sources

And some missionaries became obsessed, cut off at their stations.

This often involved the acceptance and practice of Christianity; some missionaries were especially influential.

Some missionaries of the late 18th and19th centuries, however, ignored this knowledge or consciously fought against it.

As for point 2, you're right that some missionaries do try to make people listen to sermons before they get free food.

Some missionaries to East Asia resorted to transliterating the Latin Deus ("God"), which had either the advantage or the disadvantage of being an empty container waiting to be filled.

Christian leaders and the opposition Congress Party criticized Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee for saying that some missionaries were improperly offering welfare services to the poor in the hopes of converting them.

On Friday, he acknowledged he had "some missionary work" to do in the Senate.

It does lack some missionary zeal that hit me powerfully as a college freshman when the humanities were in better shape.

"To teach in schools like this demands some missionary-like spirit," said Solomon Masenda, an English professor who joined the faculty almost 20 years ago.

He should have encouraged his son to do some missionary work with a cluster of adults behind us who were heatedly debating one of history's great unanswered questions: did Grant lead the Union or the Confederate army?

The council said it was concerned about the activities of some "missionary and atheistic" groups, saying that the actions were "against Islamic Shariah, the Constitution, and political stability," according to a copy of the statement.