Holy Bible
Americannoun
noun
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Anarchic lyricist Richey Edwards, who along with bass player Nicky Wire had been the chief songwriter behind their most recent and most iconoclastic album, 1994's The Holy Bible, was suddenly missing.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2021
Hammons’s “The Holy Bible: Old Testament” is a copy of Arturo Schwarz’s “The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp,” rebound in black leather.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 2, 2019
What remained of Whittney’s belongings could fit into two suitcases, two boxes and a tote bag: clothes, jewelry, makeup, fingernail polish, a journal and the Holy Bible.
From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2016
The word “rapture” isn’t used in the Holy Bible, but the idea of Judgment Day appears in all the Canonical gospels.
From Time • Jun. 29, 2014
Well, you know we owned one book back at our house in Chemung County—the Holy Bible written by Mr. King James himself.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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