biblically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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She told BBC Focus on Africa that Gafcon's view was neither theologically nor biblically sound, but more "patriarchal, which is not very useful to the Church".
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025
And yet, the sport is treated by its fans as if it were biblically potent; each game a sermon, every play a piece of scripture.
From Salon • Sep. 19, 2025
But when I did my year of living biblically, I baked the bread and wore the robe—because I believed that it might help me get into the mindset of my ancestors.
From Slate • May 8, 2024
The track is, fittingly, from Ja Rule’s biblically titled album “Rule 3:36.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2023
As they toured Cange in the priest’s pickup, the treeless, dusty landscape struck Farmer as “amazingly, biblically dry and barren.”
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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