Sentence examples for virgin daughter from inspiring English sources

It is near the railroad tracks, owned by an acrobat, and built by a Turk who hid his virgin daughter in it.

When the Chorus speaks of suffering and pain, it looks as if they're referring to current events: the queen Clytemnestra's plot to murder her husband, Agamemnon, in revenge for his decision to sacrifice their virgin daughter Iphigenia to win from the gods favorable winds for his fleet to sail to Troy.

This iconography is not that of a father's virgin daughter.

"So the ancient near east, including Israel, didn't have a proper notion of 'forcible rape' just adultery with another man's wife or fornication with another man's virgin daughter.

The Israelite warrior Jephthah sacrificed his virgin daughter to Yahweh in fulfillment of a vow he made in order to secure Yahweh's help in battle.

We then randomly selected 4 6 daughters from each focal pair and paired each virgin daughter with a randomly selected outbred male following the procedure described above.

The "virgin daughters" of his colleagues in the socialist Fabian movement were a particular temptation.

Fathers have their virgin daughters open their legs to lines of paying viewers.

When a lustful mob demands they be handed over, Lot offers his two virgin daughters instead.

In fact, the most obvious lesson from Sodom is that when you're attacked by an angry mob, the holy thing to do is to offer up your virgin daughters.

At the high end were married women and their marriage-eligible virgin daughters, in the middle were concubines, and at the low end were unmarried temple prostitutes and slave women (Lerner 1986, 137).