Wondering how to use Churchly in a sentence? Below are 3 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as religious.
Churchly meaning
- Pertaining to or relating to the church, its government, forms, or ceremonies; ecclesiastical.
- Devoted to, or inclined to attach great importance to, the order and ritual of a particular section of the Christian church.
- In accordance with ecclesiastical standards or ceremonies; appropriate for or befitting a church.
Synonyms of Churchly
Using Churchly
- The main meaning on this page is: Pertaining to or relating to the church, its government, forms, or ceremonies; ecclesiastical. | Devoted to, or inclined to attach great importance to, the order and ritual of a particular section of the Christian church. | In accordance with ecclesiastical standards or ceremonies; appropriate for or befitting a church.
- Useful related words include: churchlike, religious.
Context around Churchly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Churchly
- In this selection, "churchly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, nor, life, jurisdiction and offices stand out and add context to how "churchly" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include church nor churchly offices and and evangelical and churchly life. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "churchly" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with churchly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Locality is also expressed in regional terms of churchly jurisdiction, which is often also drawn along national lines. (18 words)
But it was his own personal influence, energy, and practical spirit that introduced the new doctrine and founded a new evangelical and churchly life. (24 words)
Neither internal membership in the Church nor churchly offices and dignities are a surety that the persons in question are members of the true Church. (25 words)
Neither internal membership in the Church nor churchly offices and dignities are a surety that the persons in question are members of the true Church. (25 words)
But it was his own personal influence, energy, and practical spirit that introduced the new doctrine and founded a new evangelical and churchly life. (24 words)
Locality is also expressed in regional terms of churchly jurisdiction, which is often also drawn along national lines. (18 words)
Example sentences (3)
But it was his own personal influence, energy, and practical spirit that introduced the new doctrine and founded a new evangelical and churchly life.
Locality is also expressed in regional terms of churchly jurisdiction, which is often also drawn along national lines.
Neither internal membership in the Church nor churchly offices and dignities are a surety that the persons in question are members of the true Church.