Saint Leonard
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I swear by our good patron Saint Leonard, it is no fault of mine!
From Sir Nigel by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
Accordingly he descended from his lofty station as low as the bottom of the valley, which divides Salisbury Crags from those small rocks which take their name from Saint Leonard.
From The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 by Scott, Walter, Sir
Nay, have it your own way!" he cried, "and may Saint Leonard help us, for a madder venture I have never seen!
From Sir Nigel by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
By Saint Leonard of Winchelsea," he cried, "I will rub my side up against her yet!
From Sir Nigel by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
I pray to Saint Leonard to bear us up this day!
From Sir Nigel by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
