| His descriptions of the practice of corporal mortification is also inaccurate, as is his representation of the cilice and the discipline. |
| When she re-emerged to the sounds of chortling, her face was red as a beet with mortification. |
| Tears started to sting at my eyes, rising from the storm of fear and anger and mortification that raged somewhere around my stomach. |
| Passive, patient, long-suffering she had been the while the mortifications and slights were for herself. |
| To do great mortifications some days, and nothing on others, is not the spirit of penance. |
| We are all asked to offer prayers and mortifications for the sanctity of priests during these months. |
