sacramental wine
Americannoun
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.
I discovered that sacramental wine tasted horrible, as did holy water.
From Salon ● Dec. 29, 2022
During communion, Catholics receive a sacramental wafer and can also sip sacramental wine from a chalice.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 3, 2020
San Antonio Winery survived because founder Santo Cambianica had contracted with the Catholic Church to produce sacramental wine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2015
There was, for instance, a run on sacramental wine, which was not restricted.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2011
He might have grasped it thus, and the sacramental wine would have been a Circe's potion, and Lettice would have given her gift in vain.
From Name and Fame A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
