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But for the French revolution, how many hundreds—thousands—whose courage, fortitude, and devotedness have sanctified their names, would have frittered away a frivolous, useless, or vicious life in the saloons of Paris!

From Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

Here, just below my feet, were the spots which our dear lads, three of them my own kith, have sanctified with their blood.

From A Visit to Three Fronts June 1916 by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

I have sanctified and hallowed this house that thou hast edified for to put my name therein for evermore, and my eyes and heart shall be thereon always.

From Bible Stories and Religious Classics by Wells, Philip P.

We will be afraid of neither sorrow nor death in a world where many saintly souls have sanctified them by a divine patience, and amid a Providence wherein no evil thing can dwell.

From The Optimist's Good Morning by Perin, Florence Hobart

"And the only sentiment I allow myself is in connection with things that you have sanctified."

From Plashers Mead A Novel by MacKenzie, Compton