Holy Trinity
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Holy Trinity
before 1050; Middle English
Example Sentences
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The three holes also resembled the Holy Trinity, representing the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
In Brooklyn, N.Y., 1,300 grave markers have been taken from Most Holy Trinity Cemetery, according to memorialist Michael Hirsch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
The takouma are Catholic, having been converted in the early 17th century by a Jesuit priest clever enough to draw a straight line between the Holy Trinity and the Native religion.
From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2024
Among nuclear insiders, the sanctity of the Triad has been an article of faith for decades, as bedrock a belief as the Holy Trinity has been to the Catholic Church.
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2024
Some migrants rely on a special prayer, La Oracion a las Tres Divinas Personas—a prayer to the Holy Trinity.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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