Sabbatic
- a variation of Sabbatical.
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.
What's interesting, though, is that for all of its manifestations of demons like George or the occasional appearances by a horned beast that resembles the Sabbatic Goat Baphomet, the scariest monsters are human.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2021
He fluttered through the sooty and Sabbatic air of the Victorian era, uttering melodious cries of protest against everything in morals, politics, and religion for which Queen Victoria seemed to stand.
From Old and New Masters by Lynd, Robert
On these he makes Christmas carols, which grow ever more and more burlesque, forming a true Sabbatic literature.
From La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Michelet, Jules
The street, in the Sabbatic sunshine, was as calm as at midnight.
From The Price of Love by Bennett, Arnold
He would not refuse to obey his mother's wish, but the sullenness of his Sabbatic demeanour made the whole family uncomfortable.
From Born in Exile by Gissing, George
