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Sentence Examples Nor was there as yet any sign that the arguments had undermined men's belief in the awesome powers of an anointed king. Since that speech, he was anointed as a future leader of the Democratic Party. A manageable amount of good firm spaghettini was anointed with, but not drowned in, the ragu. All this anointed with a clear, bright, winey gravy, innocent of thickening gloop and judiciously scented with rosemary. So, I got some sea salt, put it in a dish of blue glass, and anointed the dish with ambergris. For example, the body might first be anointed with oil to prevent water from seeping through the skin. The Rev Derek Wooldridge anointed the baby with oil at her hospital bedside in Leeds before a donor was found. Moses then took the anointing oil, anointed the Tabernacle, and all that was within it and consecrated it. Following baptism, the child is anointed with a special oil and dressed in new clothing. He sprinkled some of it on the altar seven times, anointed the altar and all its utensils, and the layer and its base, to sanctify them. As we sniffed the ballotine of foie gras, we realised that it had been anointed with balsamic that was a mere 10 years old. The girls bowed before the image and then anointed it with powder from a small pot carried by one the brides' friends. Shortly after Solomon is anointed king, God appears to him in a dream in which He invites Solomon to make a request for himself. Saul was anointed as king, and was used by God and victories were given him. Both the Visigoths and the Franks, in emulation of the Old Testament, anointed their kings with holy oil. In the year 879 Saul is anointed as king by the prophet Samuel in accordance with the wishes of the people. He will then be anointed in a special ceremony and, as an act of humility, will wash the hands of various members of the community. When the first king turned from the ways of God, he anointed the next king, David, and heralded in another era. She understood however, the power of symbolism and why the king she crowned had to be anointed with holy oils. This is necessary because the Messiah will be a king, and a king can be anointed only by a prophet. Show More Sentences The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. As a hardline right-winger in the early 1990s I was personally anointed by Margaret Thatcher as her chosen successor. He later discovered that there is a ritual of initiation into the army in which all applicants are anointed under the spirit of the lion. When Ricky Ponting was injured, he more or less anointed Michael Clarke as his successor. Such a reputation has Harrington that in Houston, Charles Barkley had anointed him his successor at power forward. How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the Lord's anointed? For who can stretch forth his hand against the Lord's anointed and be guiltless? Bathed, anointed and dressed in her finest silks and linens, Miri descended from her sedan at the steps of the reception hall. She navigated them to become, as a Forbes listicle once anointed her, the fifth most powerful woman in the world. It's ten years since Tony Blair was anointed leader of the British Labour Party. As a blazing summer sun anointed Wembley Stadium, superstars were instructed to leave their egos at the door. During the service they prayed for God's blessings on their work and had their hands anointed with blessed oil. In Mark's account the woman is unnamed, and she anointed Christ's head with the spikenard, rather than His feet as in the above account by John. What role is Brown, the all but anointed heir apparent, likely to play in all this? The dish was anointed with a gentle, green-flecked, herby hollandaise sauce. Having been anointed with chrism, they would put their clothes back on and enter the church to participate in the Eucharist for the first time. The child is then anointed with chrism, a consecrated oil, and placed in a white baptismal garment. As he once pronounced Merlot correctly during an office coffee klatch he has been anointed the company wine expert. He brooked no rivals, anointed no successors and developed a cult of personality that was indivisible from his people's hopes. At least the anointed will be able to indulge in conspicuous displays of moral vanity as they fulminate publicly. Show More Sentences History has already anointed the 1970s as the last golden age of American cinema. Jesus was anointed by the Spirit for the extraordinary task of ministry. Cappo was anointed chairman of the government's Social Inclusion Board in 2002, the same year in which Pope John Paul II gave him the title of Monsignor. Reacting to this injustice with the righteous indignation of the Lord's anointed, David is enraged that anything so egregious, so pitiless, should take place in his kingdom. On 22 December 1135, Stephen was crowned and anointed king at Westminster. The Prophet Elisha, who allegedly built the synagogue, was said to have anointed King Hazael on its steps, now gone. Now she is being touted as the anointed successor in his political empire, too. For this raid, Mavrokordato anointed him, rather ridiculously, Archistrategos or commander-in-chief of Western Greece. The hairstylist will be anointed as a Member of the British Empire by the Queen at a ceremony inside Buckingham Palace. The nose is pert and solid and the cheeks blush with anointed health. Yet when it is one of the anointed ratings agencies, there is this sudden need to genuflect. Whether they win or not, the mere fact that non-typical candidates, non-establishment anointed candidates would step up and run for office puts the system on notice. In the poem, Hector's body, attached to Achilles' chariot and dragged around Troy, cannot be mutilated because Aphrodite has anointed it with ambrosia. Of course, now that Apple has anointed him CEO, Jobs is no longer an interim success story, but he has become a model in how an interim can recharge an organization. This web-footed rodent living in the bayous and backwoods of Louisiana has become a kind of unofficial state animal, an anointed nuisance with resident status. Like the vestry that surrounded ancient anointed Semitic kings, the dove was symbolic both of God's approval and the installation of power to his servant for service. Mashiyach is the Hebrew word meaning messiah or anointed one. In the media center, the hacks who had anointed Hillary took it personally. After death, bodies are rubbed and anointed to remove rigor mortis. When I started at the Savoy my temporary boss was the young Spanish man who, as previously described, had anointed my middle finger with vintage brandy. Show More Sentences Fat of lion, fat of hippo, fat of cat, fat of crocodile, fat of ibex, fat of serpent, are mixed together and the head of the bald person is anointed with them. Nor is he doing all that badly for one who never cared to travel abroad and rarely read up on foreign policy issues before the Supreme Court suddenly anointed him President. Their shot at least one network anchor job was eliminated this past summer when MSNBC anchor Brian Williams was anointed the successor to NBC veteran anchor Tom Brokaw. The priest anointed the plough with sandalwood, salt, and holy chrism. Instead of praising the act of killing Saul as merciful and kind, David calls for the man to be executed because of his not being afraid to destroy the Lord's anointed. By contrast with the medieval monarch, relatively secure in his rank and his religious status as the anointed of God, the signore had to be suspicious and wary. On 29 July 1567 the infant son of Mary, Queen of Scots, was anointed James VI of Scotland in the church. In the absence of the archbishops of Canterbury or York, he was anointed by the bishops of Worcester and Exeter, and crowned by Peter des Roches. The magazine anointed her the most popular actress of the year. He was anointed King of the Mercians in 787, nine years before his succession in 796, and would have been correctly styled rex. When Arnulf died in 899, his minor son, Louis IV, was crowned, but not anointed, and placed under the tutelage of Archbishop Hatto I of Mainz. Zachary's successor, Pope Stephen II, confirmed and anointed Pepin the Short in 754, beginning the Carolingian monarchy. In 750, Pepin was elected by an assembly of the Franks, anointed by the archbishop, and then raised to the office of king. Following the capture of Avranches, Mortain and Cherbourg, Rouen surrendered to him in 1144 and he then had himself anointed as Duke of Normandy. Swellings which were white in appearance and deep were unlikely to break and must be anointed with Oil of Lillies or Camomil. Following that, the monarch is anointed with holy oil, invested with regalia, and crowned, before receiving the homage of his or her subjects. Deng Xiaoping outmaneuvered Mao's anointed successor chairman Hua Guofeng, and gradually emerged as the de facto leader over the next few years. After being anointed, the monarch rises from the Coronation Chair and kneels down at a faldstool placed in front of it. If there is a queen consort, she is anointed, invested, crowned and enthroned in a simple ceremony immediately after homage is paid. The Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek. Show More Sentences At this time, they stripped the heir to his skin, and anointed him with a sticky earth on which they placed gold dust so that he was completely covered with this metal. They'll bring the usual American razzamatazz to the 02 Arena with the coach, in his first season in charge, likely to be anointed as the team translator. The Romans washed, were anointed, and wore a cenatory garment. Wives of kings are then anointed and crowned as queen consort. Many Churches have followed a similar pattern and have given out small pieces of cloth over which prayer has been made, and sometimes they have been anointed with oil. Philip saw his chance and broke the agreement with the Duke of Burgundy by having himself anointed at Reims in January 1317 as Philip V of France. Grant spearheaded the tongue-in-cheek group, Equal Birthdays Despite The Holidays, and anointed local improviser Stacy Beckley as the spokeswoman. Examples from Classical Literature Yet did not his Successors durably inherit that scruple, but some were anointed, and solemnly accepted the Diadem of regality. The vessel containing the oil wherewith the Kings of France were anointed, oil and ampulla being fabled to have come from Heaven. In such a case, is the substance which is anointed the same as the colour or ointment? Yet must my eyes have been anointed, for others passed her by without a second glance. Was not the King the anointed vicegerent of God, who could not be too much honoured? Likewise, in the spring of the year he frequently anointed the young of the species with a mixture of mutton suet and asafetida. But first he kissed the ordaining hands, anointed as they had been to cast out evil from the heart and to bind up its brokenness. The skin should be anointed daily with cocoanut oil, olive, cottonseed oil, or cod-liver oil. The two now have their hands and feet anointed with turmeric, and are bathed. Maximilian had too late come to understand that his anointed flesh was violable at all. Certain it is they will not alight upon the skin which has been plentifully anointed with it. Some even painted their bodies with red clay, and anointed themselves with fish oil, to give additional lustre to their charms. She was good, and she had been anointed with the oil of gladness. Oh, your Highness, I adjure you to refrain from being anointed. They anointed the fingers with some unguent, and lighted them. After the bath, the bathers were anointed with oil and took refreshments. The wet nurse supported the coverlet with her while the priest with a goose feather anointed the boy's little red and wrinkled soles and palms. Richard remained under this coverture while he was anointed. Mark your calendars, spread the word and join us in prayer each day for a truly anointed and blessed event. And so when we have anointed him with myrrh, and set a garland of wool upon his head, we shall send him away to another city. Show More Sentences The anointed head dazzles for the time being, but what next? The solution usually offered by the anointed is for them to unlimber an effective pesticide and kill off us inferior species in large numbers, before we can kill them. Then was he anointed and consecrated, and thus was fulfilled what he had heard from the frogs on his way, which had so affected him, that he was to be his Holiness the Pope. When the water in the cauldron was boiling they washed the body, anointed it with oil, and closed its wounds with ointment that had been kept nine years. After they had so done and had anointed themselves with oil, they sat down to table, and drawing from a full mixing-bowl, made a drink-offering of wine to Minerva. Find more words! 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