impieties in a sentence
Examples
- Socrates'pupil Alcibiades was suspected of involvement, and Socrates indirectly paid for the impiety with his life.
- For the proof of the impiety of those people is that they do not believe in the higher powers.
- According to the tradition, for his act of impiety, Cleomenes was punished by the gods with madness.
- The character of Leo X was formerly assailed by lurid aspersions of debauchery, murder, impiety, and atheism.
- Moreover, Holyoke took exception to Whitefield's labeling of Harvard College as a house of impiety and sin.
- Those who refused were charged with impiety and punished by arrest, imprisonment, torture, and / or executions.
- He, however, never returned to Gyeongju and went deep into the mountains regretting his impiety to his parents.
- Impiety could be punished in 5th century Athens, but the absurdities implicit in the traditional religion were open to ridicule.
- The raucous impiety and historical resonance of " Mumbo Jumbo " are missing from " Blue Light ."
- He laid the blame for the latitude on the ruling dynasty of the Almoravids, whom he accused of obscurantism and impiety.