God-fearing Sentence Examples

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  • Various stories were circulated about the looseness of Walid's manner of life; Yazid accused him of irreligion, and, by representing himself as a devout and God-fearing man, won over the pious Moslems. The conspirators met with slight opposition.

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  • The penitent and God-fearing Jews of the post-exilic age needed some softening appendix, and this the editor provided.

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  • Dass lived here in quietude, with something of the honours and responsibilities of a bishop, brought up his family in a God-fearing way, and wrote endless reams of verses.

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  • Parkside would remain untainted and a favored place to live and raise healthy, God fearing children who would become model citi­zens like those to whom he spoke.

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  • He was known to be truthful, upright and God-fearing; if he had neglected his studies it was to devote himself to manly sports and exercises; and in the pursuit of his favourite pastime, bear-hunting, he had already given proofs of the most splendid courage.

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  • God-fearing, happily married man.

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  • On the contrary, there were many who prematurely congratulated themselves on the fact that Sweden had now no disturbing genius, but an economical, God-fearing, commonplace monarch to deal with.

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  • God-fearing father would swear!

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  • The Kehoes were a God-fearing family who, despite their relative wealth, nevertheless remained down-to-earth.

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  • By common consent he was pre-eminently God-fearing, orderly and conscientious.

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  • Long confinement in the palace aloof from state affairs had left him pious, God-fearing and pacific in disposition.

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  • However, Allah has made fasting compulsory so that we become pious, God-fearing and God-conscious.

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  • God-fearing type was very offended by the implicit irreverence, and vandalized the display.

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