Synonym: holy, religious, spiritual. Antonym: profane. Similar words: on credit, credulous, incredible, incredibly, credibility, sack, transaction, across. Meaning: ['seɪkrɪd] adj. 1. concerned with religion or religious purposes 2. worthy of respect or dedication 3. made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use 4. worthy of religious veneration 5. (often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person.
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61. Black-armoured warriors burned the sacred groves.
62. The Ganges: sacred river of Hindus.
63. One's dreams are too sacred to be shattered.
64. My years at Sacred Heart, kindergarten through the middle of third grade, were a blur.
65. Before him lay a pile of dead Tilean crossbowmen, polluting the sacred soil of Bretonnia with their inferior foreign blood.
66. I imagined solemn covens chanting, straggling torchlight processions winding up to mountain tops, stone circles, sacred trees and springs.
67. Some countries operate five-year plans but there is nothing sacred about this length of time.
68. Much later, the perehera was adopted by the Buddhists to display their most sacred relic.
69. The crown of St Wenceslas and the sacred coronation oils were carried to the High Altar from here too.
70. The olive tree was regarded as sacred to the goddess Athena.
71. The hawk was sacred to her,(http://sentencedict.com/sacred.html) and was used to depict her symbolically in art.
72. The United States sees intellectual property rights as sacred, said Thomas Klitgaard, an attorney specializing in international law.
73. It was about the idea that a redwood was somehow sacred, that its fundamental identity should remain beyond our control.
74. Many Nez Perce warriors carried a sacred war-club like this, with a stone head encased in elk rawhide.
75. So it was a husband's sacred duty not to refuse her on that day even if he were practising celibacy.
76. I think that previous inhabitants are sacred, like household gods.
77. The priest must be celibate in order to purify himself for the handling of the sacred in the sacrament.
78. Universities and Colleges Academic studies in university music faculties often pay considerable attention to sacred music from the Early and Renaissance periods.
79. He believed even more deeply that no church should insinuate itself into the sacred bond between a husband and a wife.
80. The Gypsy expressed shock that I could tell such a fib, especially in this sacred place.
81. There is no cause half so sacred as the cause of the people. There is no idea so uplifting as the idea of the service of humanity. Oprah Winfrey
82. Job descriptions became their sacred texts, for they were considered the workers' protection against exploitation.
83. We understand how deeply people can become attached to sacred objects.
84. But Latinus, locked in his palace, was not available for the sacred rite.
85. He had been sent on to bid her make all ready for the sacred rites.
86. In many rural areas the tree was deemed sacred and thus is widely planted in churchyards.
87. Significantly, the statue appears to have been colored with red ochre, a clue to her status as sacred art.
88. Festivals in his honour are marked by a plethora of flowers, and the lusciously scented frangipani is held sacred to him.
89. Then taking her on board they went where she directed and reached the sacred grove where the Fleece hung.
90. All fully partake of the sacred; and this is what gives them their perennial resistance to change.
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