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How to use edification in a sentence

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I was told to get over to the National Archives, and pick up these papers which were being declassified, which were there for my edification.
But if your tolerance for self-importance is dipping low, look elsewhere for edification.
There were occasional genuflections to the original, for the edification of purist snobs.
When a professional is delivering an information piece for public edification it needs to fair and balanced.
This greatly disarranged their curls and bonnet-caps, with much edification of onlookers from below.
The sole purpose of the fellowship of believers was the edification of the church.
I enjoyed this book, which is made for a browser's pleasure and edification.
Cemeteries are no longer sites of public moral edification and aesthetic education.
Even during such moments, however, the general reader is pulled back and forth between edification and enlightenment.
For Shaw's edification, Diana also links to the information provided here and elsewhere to support her points.
Here, for your edification, is a small selection of the headlines I routinely have to delete from my site.
The tension between honesty and edification is the fundamental dilemma of teaching theology.
Stories of wonder shifted from instruments of edification to entertainment.
In a fragmented and uncertain world, it will strive for summons rather than edification, and will be able to assemble as easily as negotiate.
The Church commends the practice of singing at Low Mass as devotional exercises for the spiritual edification of the faithful.
The faith gift is given only to those to whom the Holy Spirit wants, in His sovereignty, for the edification of the church.
When the Liberals were the government, they built up a slush fund and used it for their private projects and for their own edification.
The two following days were focused on business sessions taking place at the Lighthouse also including a time of edification held at the church.
Mask dances performed by villagers combined dance with satiric drama, making fun of erring officials and monks for entertainment and ethical edification.
The putative purpose of these broadcasts was public edification, though they also often gave logorrheic legislators a platform for self-promotion.
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He did not reply, lest the power given for edification should turn to destruction.
No one could get edification from an artistic 451representation of a man hanging on the gallows.
Legends and history were of equal value, since both were used for edification.
Will you then kindly answer, for the edification of the company and of myself?
We greatly admired the map which accompanied them for the edification of the shareholders.
His lordship had been an ear-witness to part of the colloquy, very much to his edification.
I pray you teach my cure the Scripture of God, and that may be to edification.
The 'pinafore' announcement was for the edification of the New Londoners.
There are men pitted against men, and against beasts for the edification of Issus and the replenishment of her larder.
The parable was plainly intended for the edification of the Twelve.
They find comfort and edification in an abstract and learned phraseology.
There were occasional gatherings of long-coated theatrical natives who discussed metaphysics in English and Bengali, to Mr Lurgan's great edification.
Lindsey belongs it may seem but a childish affair, is, nevertheless, capable of being moralized in various methods, greatly for their edification.
He knew very well that he must tell some story this evening for the edification of the company, and led up to it with the inspiration of anticipatory triumph.
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