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How to use the word hallowed in a Sentence?

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We have also come to this hallowed spot to remind America of the fierce urgency of now, this is not time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism. Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy.

Martin Luther

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If we don’t come together right now on this hallowed ground, we too will be destroyed, just like they were. I don’t care if you like each other or not, but you will respect each other. And maybe … I don’t know, maybe we’ll learn to play this game like men.

Herman Boone

added by Normando
1 year ago

For five decades, Don Young was an institution in the hallowed halls of Congress : a serious legislator always bringing people together to do the People's work, the photographs of him with ten presidents of both parties who signed Don Young bills into law that proudly cover the walls of Don Young Rayburn office are a testament to Don Young longevity and Don Young legislative mastery.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When you follow the mob, you become part of the mob. I saw this during protests in Charlotte, where people rightfully protested for Black Lives Matter. But then they didn't stop others, people from breaking the windows. They didn't defend the police, and the exact same thing happened yesterday in Washington DC. People who had a right to protest did not protest the violence and the breaking of laws, of taking over a hallowed institutional building. It's inexcusable.

Pat McCrory

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Marvel has been the cornerstone of cinema for quite some time now, and while the industry has flirted with $ 100 million, it hasn't quite returned to that hallowed box office ground, obviously, it will open big, but Hollywood itself would certainly breathe a deep sigh of relief to see a massive number like that drop over the holiday season.

Jeff Bock

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I see what you do. I understand what you do and it's incredible, marked on the hallowed walls of this building are the stars honoring the CIA's fallen heroes who gave their last breath for our nation.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

?It is a hallowed campaign tradition. Malign an industry, but court its wealthy big shots.

Erik Gordon

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The ground that a good man treads is hallowed.

Johann von Goethe

added by anonymous
14 years ago

I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous--a crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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