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Meanings of homily in English
Usage of homily in English
1
Delivering his homily, Francis said: Today is the celebration of our hope.
2
Why give a homily when a direct answer does the question justice?
3
He was in no mood to read a homily from his uncle.
4
The ceremony will include a sermon by Cupich, known as the homily.
5
Then the minister hastened on into his little homily upon the marriage state.
6
I was afraid this was going to turn into a homily.
7
Her mother read her a homily upon the subject of pain.
8
In short, she looked fit to spoil a homily for Saint Anthony himself.
9
In his inaugural homily, Pope Francis stressed that people should safeguard the Earth.
10
Yes-andnow I am going to preach a homily on it.
11
And so with this exhortation to patience I closed my homily.
12
It has inspired our Christian poet-andhere is his heartfelt homily.
13
The officer talked a great deal, delivering a homily to her.
14
The reader will pardon this passing homily, while we return to our narrative.
15
It is your side that needs that little homily, I think.
16
When the litany ended, the deacon rose and preached a homily.
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Homily through the time
Homily across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common