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How to use Jonah in a sentence

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Opposite, a humbler twelfth-century ambo has a paired mosaic motif, showing Jonah being eaten and then regurgitated by a twirly-tailed whale.
Jonah dashed along the path, his bare feet sending up little puffs of dust with every step.
Jonah opened his eyes and the voice in his mind instantly became a squeal of static that hissed and crackled.
The only problem was that Jonah wasn't very important at all, at least in his humble opinion, and he was terrible at making plans of any sort.
Jonah spent several restless hours pacing in circles around his room, waiting for Yap to wake up.
He flashed an apologetic look at Jonah and Sally, his face a mixture of guilt and fear.
Jonah knows very well what a real story is because he was up to his ears in one of the biggest political scandals in history.
Jonah just smiled, and I got the distinct impression he'd been planning this all along.
Jonah saw several of the creatures pawing at the air and shaking their heads.
Jonah rubbed his forehead tiredly and wished his mother didn't know quite so much about his life.
Jonah was part of the New Zealand rugby sevens team which struck gold at the last Commonwealth Games.
Staring down at the scrawny man, Jonah wondered what he had ever been afraid of.
Jonah was a good batsman, which made up for his lack of ability with the bat, preferring to field at mid-off.
Hadn't he come back, the sot turned from his sack, chiding them with Nehemiah, Jonah, minor prophets?
Jonah desperately thumbed the lighter's switch one last time, and he was rewarded with a sudden flare of light.
At the same time, Jonah was reversing the charges on a phonecall to his mum.
It encourages people to mail or email white feathers to Jonah to remind him that he is a lily-livered poltroon.
As they looped around the tennis course Jake and Ryan threw in a planned surge abandoning Jonah.
Anyway, today Jonah wrote a great bit and managed to use the L-word without me feeling any sudden need to throw my mouse at the screen.
Jonah and Sally lingered behind, holding dishrags over their noses to block the horrid smell of brimstone.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Perhaps I may be allowed to say, that the question, whether Tyndale put forth any version of Jonah, is adhuc sub judice.
But as soon as the mad-dog scare started the girls were all very careful about letting Tom Jonah go off the premises.
So the captain of this tempest-tost ship desired Jonah to call upon his god.
Selfkie, and iOS keyboard for ultimate self-expression founded by Jonah Kaner and Ari Goldberg, has been launched.
Shipmates, I do not place Jonah before you to be copied for his sin but I do place him before you as a model for repentance.
The history of Jonah and the whale, I read at least twenty times.
Besides, to this day, the highly enlightened Turks devoutly believe in the historical story of Jonah.
Of the 12, Hosea, Zechariah, Habakkuk, Joel, Amos, Micah, Jonah, and Haggai are quoted explicitly.
Now some Nantucketers rather distrust this historical story of Jonah and the whale.
Yet when Jonah fairly takes out his purse, prudent suspicions still molest the Captain.
I never did see such a Jonah of an old tub as that dratted schooner!
I 'guess Jonah wa'n't more tickled when he set foot on dry land.
All dressed and dusty as he is, Jonah throws himself into his berth, and finds the little state-room ceiling almost resting on his forehead.
Reference was made to the historical story of Jonah and the whale in the preceding chapter.
Milton breaks out of purgatory to stop a cult leader Jonah King murdering his grandaughter as part of a satanic ritual.
Jonah was disobedient, and of a fault-finding, complaining disposition, and deserves to be lightly spoken of, almost.
Will it ingulf us in its insatiable maw, as the whale did Jonah?
I heard ye talkin' to dad, an' I ha'af looked you'd be swallered up, same's Jonah.
Perhaps this has all befallen us on your account, like Jonah in the ship of Tarshish.
And God said to Jonah, doest thou well to be angry for the gourd?
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