Get to know Churches better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Churches meaning
plural of church
Using Churches
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of church
- In the example corpus, churches often appears in combinations such as: churches in, churches and, the churches.
Context around Churches
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Churches
- In this selection, "churches" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, orthodox, anglican, episcopal, catholic, further and throughout stand out and add context to how "churches" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 258 orthodox churches 93 catholic, 500 protestant churches and prayer, christian churches, orthodox churches and protestant churches. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "churches" sits close to words such as spotted, universities and cable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with churches
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The wellbeing of the Churches are bound up with that of the cities the Churches are situated. (17 words)
There are a total of 258 Orthodox churches, 93 Catholic churches, and over 500 Protestant churches and prayer houses. (19 words)
Reynolds said the restrictions reduced for some businesses as well as churches, are cautiously being followed by those businesses and churches. (21 words)
A new ordinance was approved by the city council in 2019, ending the exemptions for churches but allowing properties already owned by churches to be grandfathered in. The Renfro house is one of those that is still exempt from the HPC rules. (42 words)
On the Right, churches are telling Newsom to go to hell, they will open their churches and sing. In Redding you have a deli owner saying he has the right to sell a great corned beef sandwich on rye, without government interference. (42 words)
Pope Francis also gave the bishops the impression that in the upcoming reform of the Roman Curia, the renamed Dicastery for Eastern Churches would continue to expand its role of serving their churches rather than trying to control them. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Churches Catholic Church, Orthodox churches and Anglican churches further A mitre is used as a symbol of the bishop's ministry in Western Christianity.
It is also sung in some churches on Jerusalem Sunday, a day set aside to celebrate the holy city, in Anglican churches throughout the world and even in some Episcopal churches in the United States.
There are a total of 258 Orthodox churches, 93 Catholic churches, and over 500 Protestant churches and prayer houses.
This is however a misnomer, since both the Ethiopian and the Eritrean Churches, although daughter churches of the Church of Alexandria, are currently autocephalous churches.
It has also provided leadership to other churches and served as an example to follow on how to successfully implement a vision of progress for community churches.
Only the World Council of Churches from international organizations demanded an explanation from Turkey for the destruction of ninety percent of the Orthodox churches in Istanbul.
The wellbeing of the Churches are bound up with that of the cities the Churches are situated.
A new ordinance was approved by the city council in 2019, ending the exemptions for churches but allowing properties already owned by churches to be grandfathered in. The Renfro house is one of those that is still exempt from the HPC rules.
With a decline in religion comes a decline in the community that comes with churches, for example, churches within which groups of likeminded people gather every week to practice their faith.
A LifeWay study of 400 churches released at the end of March found that 52 percent of churches reported offerings were lower than last March’s total, 18 percent reported similar giving and 2 percent reported increases.
A Louisiana man who admitted to burning down three predominantly African American churches to promote himself as a “black metal” musician has been sentenced to 25 years in prison and ordered to pay the churches $2.6 million.
As Nigerians continue to grapple with the uncertainties of these times and adjust to new ways of living, one thing is certain – the auditoriums of Nigeria’s churches and mega churches will remain closed.
A spot check by the Nation found that most churches had fewer than 100 congregants, with many worshippers preferring to follow the televised sessions by their respective churches.
On the Right, churches are telling Newsom to go to hell, they will open their churches and sing. In Redding you have a deli owner saying he has the right to sell a great corned beef sandwich on rye, without government interference.
Pope Francis also gave the bishops the impression that in the upcoming reform of the Roman Curia, the renamed Dicastery for Eastern Churches would continue to expand its role of serving their churches rather than trying to control them.
Prohibiting churches from holding indoor services seems absurd both logistically and under the First Amendment, even if one could make the case that churches were being treated the same as secular businesses.
Reynolds said the restrictions reduced for some businesses as well as churches, are cautiously being followed by those businesses and churches.
Strange churches of AmericaAndy Rooney's Easter Sunday essay about the odd and beautiful churches of America from the archives of 60 Minutes.
The Diocese of Brooklyn, which said more than two dozens of its churches in Brooklyn and Queens were located in red and orange zones, charged that the restrictions effectively closed churches.
There are so few people going to most Churches now, it would not be a health hazard to leave the Churches open.
Phrases with churches
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with churches
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- churches in 33×
- churches and 32×
- the churches 18×
- churches are 16×
- christian churches 16×
- of churches 15×
- orthodox churches 14×
- protestant churches 11×
- churches of 10×
- catholic churches 9×