Apostle

//əˈpɑsl̩//

"Apostle" in a Sentence (7 examples)

Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of nonviolence, was born in 1869.

He came to the Irish with all the signs of an apostle, and when the people asked him to explain the Blessed Trinity, he reached down to the ground and picked up a shamrock.

When the apostle Paul wrote about destroying God's temple, he had a lot of history running through his mind.

The St. James's Way is a pilgrimage route to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain, where allegedly the remains of the apostle St. James are buried.

The apostle Paul was born in Tarsus.

Tom isn't an apostle.

[W]e must remember what ruthless and utter destruction our own species has wrought, not only upon animals, such as the vanished bison and the dodo, but upon its own inferior races. The Tasmanians, in spite of their human likeness, were entirely swept out of existence in a war of extermination waged by European immigrants, in the space of fifty years. Are we such apostles of mercy as to complain if the Martians warred in the same spirit?

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