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Meanings of impiety (impieties) in English
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Examples for "impiousness"
Examples for "impiousness"
1
His impiousness kept pace with his growing power.
2
With the unconscious egotism of the devotee, he felt that heaven had been avenging the impiousness of his sin.
3
His prophetic spirit foretold to him that the impiousness of the sons he would beget would make their death to be preferable to their life.
4
'Tis the carol of the Venusberg itself redeemed from curse of impiousness, this cry we hear amid the hymn of God.
5
"Speakin' of impiousness," remarked that sour-faced little man, "have you all heard the tales about Reuben Merryweather's gal sence she's had her windfall?
Usage of impieties in English
1
When you were far from me, I felt all the impieties of desire.
2
Then, too, these very impieties are applied only for the sake of gain.
3
Savonarola thundered from his pulpit in the garden of San Marco against these impieties.
4
He is made to utter a thousand impieties and impertinences.
5
He begins by warning the emperor against bad company, by which Julian fell into such extravagant impieties.
6
Do you consider these impieties as nothing?
7
But now, we are all faced with the wrath of the Great One as a result of your impieties.
8
There are three causes of impiety, and from each of them spring impieties of two kinds, six in all.
9
All these men are seeking to set up their own impieties in the Church under your name, and alas!
10
Her fears thickened daily, as rumor, for once unable to exaggerate, divulged the massacres and impieties of the old imperialists.
11
His poems are a mere collection of impieties and obscenities, published with the greatest impudence, and well deserved their destruction.
12
Flight she realized was dangerous-butit was as dangerous to stay; and how could she stay listening to such impieties!
13
Better to perish an innocent martyr, than as Metropolitan to look on at the horrors and impieties of these wretched times.
14
But nothing is so heaped with impieties as such a woman, who would kill her spouse that married her a maid.
15
Every manifestation of his character is an appeal against their impieties, and hence they "desire not the knowledge of his ways."
16
Would she had done so-notfor his sake or yet for hers-butnow, even now, while the impieties were hot on his burning lips!
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Impieties through the time