Sentence examples for vigil of from inspiring English sources

Now, through the vigil of Venus--the steady star.

Outside, at a respectful distance, the police kept a vigil of their own.

It was as if we were keeping a vigil of her last night with us.

It is an extraordinary vigil of a book, a work of art.

And the massive choral work, Vigil of Venus by Cornishman George Lloyd.

The anonymous Pervigilium Veneris ("Vigil of Venus"), of uncertain date, presages the Middle Ages in its vitality and touch of stressed metre.

On the vigil of Easter and on Pentecost Sunday, God infused him with special knowledge, which enabled him to decode history as a series of divine signs.

His subsequent student life was divided between his daytime lectures on jurisprudence, in response to the wishes of his uncle, and his nighttime vigil of the stars.

When we rounded the bend, I saw our house far ahead — she'd left a lamp on — and the black vigil of trees at the field's edge.

Mother therefore took them to Stuyvesant Park and sank wearily on bench, completely worn out by long vigil of their sickness, etc.

They have a four-day festival every November, called La Vela de las Auténticas Intrépidas Buscadoras del Peligro, or the Vigil of the Authentic, Intrepid Danger-Seekers.