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How to use the word rapture in a Sentence?

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Sense this feeling, one of rapture, one of healing, of peace to the mind, of light to the soul, as you dance – Shah Asad Rizvi	added by shahasadrizvi 2 years ago
I don't believe in a secret rapture, where people just, he's just sitting here one minute and he disappears. – Ben Carson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There was no bigger album of 2014 -- in terms of surprise, generosity and controversy, bono, the Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. put their lives on the line: giving away 11 songs of guitar rapture and frank, emotional tales of how they became a band out of the rough streets and spiritual ferment of Seventies Dublin. – Rolling Stone	Found on CNN 9 years ago
For I say unto you in all sadness of conviction that to think great thoughts you must be heroes as well as idealists. Only when you have worked alone -- when you have felt around you are a black gulf of solitude more isolating than that which surrounds the dying man, and in hope and despair have trusted to your own unshaken will -- then only can you gain the secret isolated joy of the thinker, who knows that a hundred years after he is dead and forgotten men who have never heard of him will be moving to the measure of his thought -- the subtle rapture of postponed power, which the world knows not because it has no external trappings, but which to his prophetic vision is more real than that which commands an army. And if this joy should not be yours, still it is only thus you can know that you have done what lay in you to do -- can say that you have lived, and be ready for the end. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.	added by anonymous 10 years ago
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar I love not Man the less, but Nature more. – George Gordon Byron	added by anonymous 14 years ago
We ought to dance with rapture that we might be alive - and part of the living, incarnate cosmos. – D. H. Lawrence	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The glow of inspiration warms us it is a holy rapture. – Publius Ovidius NasoOvid	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Laughter is complete rapture vocalized. – Allison Kearney	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Sense this feeling, one of rapture, one of healing, of peace to the mind, of light to the soul, as you dance

– Shah Asad Rizvi

added by shahasadrizvi
2 years ago

I don't believe in a secret rapture, where people just, he's just sitting here one minute and he disappears.

– Ben Carson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There was no bigger album of 2014 -- in terms of surprise, generosity and controversy, bono, the Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. put their lives on the line: giving away 11 songs of guitar rapture and frank, emotional tales of how they became a band out of the rough streets and spiritual ferment of Seventies Dublin.

– Rolling Stone

Found on CNN
9 years ago

For I say unto you in all sadness of conviction that to think great thoughts you must be heroes as well as idealists. Only when you have worked alone -- when you have felt around you are a black gulf of solitude more isolating than that which surrounds the dying man, and in hope and despair have trusted to your own unshaken will -- then only can you gain the secret isolated joy of the thinker, who knows that a hundred years after he is dead and forgotten men who have never heard of him will be moving to the measure of his thought -- the subtle rapture of postponed power, which the world knows not because it has no external trappings, but which to his prophetic vision is more real than that which commands an army. And if this joy should not be yours, still it is only thus you can know that you have done what lay in you to do -- can say that you have lived, and be ready for the end.

– Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

added by anonymous
10 years ago

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

– George Gordon Byron

added by anonymous
14 years ago

We ought to dance with rapture that we might be alive - and part of the living, incarnate cosmos.

– D. H. Lawrence

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The glow of inspiration warms us it is a holy rapture.

– Publius Ovidius NasoOvid

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Laughter is complete rapture vocalized.

– Allison Kearney

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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