reverend - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • become: After his career at sea Newton became a reverend and an anti-slavery campaigner.

Adjective modifier

  • good: Before he can even sober up and see straight, he finds himself posing as the good reverend himself.
  • right: He definitely prefers the ladies pairs... The official word from the right reverend Rock Parfait is " Lovely!

Modifies a noun

  • prelate: Finally, perhaps I may take up the points made by the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Salisbury.
  • mommy: I don't believe it reverend mommy 's random thoughts: Just stuff.
  • gentleman: Barry Gunner, as the reverend gentleman whose daughter is the first to be stricken by devil fever, has unusually good diction.
  • father: Clergy, from cardinals to reverend fathers, subscribe in similar numbers.
  • head: The Vicar of St. John's ( blessings on his reverend head!
  • brother: God keep you in safety, most reverend brother.

Noun used with modifier

  • twelve: Just at that point of time, if fame not lie, On his left hand twelve reverend owls did fly.

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