had sanctified
- past perfect of sanctify.
Example Sentences
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This meant that God had sanctified their relationship, so she was his actual mother, all brought about by a miracle no less peculiar and wonderful than the story of the bread and wine.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers by Hubbard, Elbert
Now, like the face of Medusa it glared at her, and that which her father's lips had sanctified, became the polluted medium of a retributive curse upon his devoted child.
From At the Mercy of Tiberius by Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane)
It was the 1st of April, a Sunday, and the Pascal feast, which Smith and his companions had sanctified by rest and prayer.
From The Mysterious Island by White, Stephen W.
Then there came a priest from the South, near the border of Andalusia, who overnight had sanctified the ring.
From Don Rodriguez; chronicles of Shadow Valley by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron
Her plighted hand was not transferred to another, when time had sanctified and mellowed regret; but with a cruel and unfeminine precipitancy.
From The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)
