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curate - use in sentences
Converse of object
- appoint: In 1830 he was appointed curate in charge at Audley, vicar Hicken being in poor health.
- become: In 1877 he became a curate in Cheltenham, where he met his wife Edith.
Object
- collection: A botanic garden with a well curated collection of plants.
Adjective modifier
- asst.: One asst. curate 1881, 2 in 1896, 3 in 1907, none in 1947.
- non-stipendiary: Linda will serve as a non-stipendiary curate in the parish of Hanley Castle, Hanley Swan and Welland.
- perpetual: The living is a perpetual curate in the diocese of Ripon val £ 94, in the patron of certain trustees.
- stipendiary: Neil will serve as stipendiary curate at Quarry Bank.
- assistant: Does he perform the whole duty, or has he an assistant Curate?
- former: Former curate Patrick Bronte is commemorated with a plaque inside the Minster.
Modifies a noun
- egg: Well like the curates egg, it is good in parts.
- exhibition: Susan now teaches on the BA ( Hons ) Fine Art course and helps curate exhibitions Gallery 103, NEWI.
Possessives
- egg: Final verdict A bit of a curate's egg, really.
Preposition: in
- parish: In 1860 he took Holy Orders in the Church of Ireland and served as a curate in various parishes in Ulster.
Preposition: of
- parish: He became curate of the parish of Albury in Surrey in 1798, a post which he held only for a short time.
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