Abyssinian
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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According to Belafonte, they arranged a meeting in the basement of Abyssinian Baptist Church, where King told him he was almost out of money to fund the Montgomery Bus Boycott and asked for help.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
Among the countless believers making Abyssinian their spiritual home was Eboni Marshall Turman, who came to believe she could become the first woman to be the church’s senior pastor.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024
The two men’s return to office is not “resurrecting democracy,” said the Rev. Earle Fisher, a Memphis civil rights activist and senior pastor of Gifts of Abyssinian Baptist Church.
From Washington Times • Apr. 16, 2023
Talley left his intellectual property to Abyssinian, and the proceeds from the auction will benefit the Harlem church as well as Mt.
From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2023
Professor Sprout set them all to work pruning the Abyssinian Shrivelfigs.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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