Below you will find example sentences with "holy cross". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Holy Cross in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: cross
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24.6 words

Words in this phrase

holy cross

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • holy can mean: Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god. Frequent word
  • cross can mean: A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the o... Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 10 start, 5 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

of the holy cross in worcester 2× 18 at holy cross church 124 1× as the holy cross was found 1× christian burial holy cross church south 1× church of holy cross killeshin st 1× for naming holy cross the 2023 1× hands with holy cross today 1× holy cross cemetery was 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a mass of 1× a member of 1× cassandra works as 1× college of the 1× fielder was looking 1× following his 23 1×

Common sentence endings:

associate professor emeritus 1× ayer high school 1× church south portland 1× even more special 1× holy cross today 1× in her honor 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

school 7× church 4× mass 3× worcester 3× university 3× health 2× hospital 2× catholic 2× mercy 2× christian 2× burial 2× south 2×

Related phrases

cross country holy spirit red cross holy see cross river cross section blue cross holy grail holy land holy trinity

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around cross:

cross country 20× cross river 18× cross section 17× cross product 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

holy communion holocaust survivors hollywood walk hollywood reporter hollywood hills hollywood cinema

Just after it in the phrase index:

holy family holy grail holy land holy roman holy see holy spirit

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

holy spirit holy see holy grail holy land holy trinity holy roman

Same ending:

red cross blue cross wooden cross

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "holy cross" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 24.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as of the holy cross in worcester, 18 at holy cross church 124, school, church and mass stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with cross country, holy spirit, red cross, cross country, cross river and cross section, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with holy cross

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Holy Cross FC won its eighth Jubilee league title on Sunday. (11 words)

In 2021, Holy Cross basketball legend had a mezuzah hung in her honor. (13 words)

Mount of the Holy Cross is a challenge even for the experienced, van Beek said. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

The bottom line for Holy Cross customers — and eventually, for all of us — is that electricity is going to get cheaper, but we’re going to have to start paying extra for our share of peak demand and our use of the grid. (43 words)

Students from Holy Cross School in Overland Park hold up signs of appreciation in the school gymnasium on Sept. 13, thanking the Catholic Education Foundation for naming Holy Cross the 2023-24 Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann School of Excellence. (39 words)

A member of Trinity Health, Fort Lauderdale-based Holy Cross Hospital, dba Holy Cross Health, is a full-service, non-profit, Catholic, teaching hospital operating in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

A member of Trinity Health, Fort Lauderdale-based Holy Cross Hospital, dba Holy Cross Health, is a full-service, non-profit, Catholic, teaching hospital operating in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy.

Students from Holy Cross School in Overland Park hold up signs of appreciation in the school gymnasium on Sept. 13, thanking the Catholic Education Foundation for naming Holy Cross the 2023-24 Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann School of Excellence.

Just as the Holy Cross was found among rubble, so was this cross, known as the Cross of Ground Zero.

After BC’s overtime loss to NIU last week, the Eagles may have another tough test on their hands with Holy Cross today.

A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating Ray’s life will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 18, at Holy Cross Church, 124 Cottage Rd., South Portland.

Cassandra works as a room leader in the pre-school at Holy Cross Mercy School, so the visit from the players was even more special.

College of the Holy Cross, in Worcester, Mass., is among the nation’s leading liberal arts institutions.

Fielder was looking around for his next book, due out in 2000, when he called Paddock about Jackson’s iconic photo of the Mount of the Holy Cross, outlined in snow.

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Following his 23 years at Holy Cross, he spent 19 years coaching at Worcester State University and then moved on to Fitchburg State University, Assumption University, and Ayer High School.

He retired from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester in 1994, becoming an associate professor emeritus.

Holy Cross Cemetery was the scene of at least one clash between the feuding factions, captured on video, in Charleville on Saturday December 16.

Holy Cross FC won its eighth Jubilee league title on Sunday.

In 2021, Holy Cross basketball legend had a mezuzah hung in her honor.

Luther, Winston Knoll, Riffel, Magrath, Harry Ainlay and Raymond will be joined on the senior girls side by the Saskatoon Holy Cross Crusaders and Winnipeg Dakota Lancers.

McDonald was the longtime president and principal at Holy Cross and Leichner’s former coach in high school.

Mount of the Holy Cross is a challenge even for the experienced, van Beek said.

Past the bushes, they'll find a silver door only unlockable with the power of the Holy Cross, a.k.a the d-pad.

Prayers 9:15 a.m., Nov. 29 at funeral home, then 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial, Holy Cross Church, South Portland.

Romance quickly surfaced and the couple married on 11 March 1972 in The Church of Holy Cross, Killeshin – St Clare’s Church, Graiguecullen was under repair at the time.

The bottom line for Holy Cross customers — and eventually, for all of us — is that electricity is going to get cheaper, but we’re going to have to start paying extra for our share of peak demand and our use of the grid.

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