sanctifies
- present tense form of sanctify (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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He said he was "glad that Israel will participate again in Eurovision and I hope that the competition will remain one that sanctifies culture, poetry, and friendship between peoples and cross-border cultural understanding".
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
That movie sanctifies ignorance, whereas Heller’s, equally gentle, explores not simplemindedness so much as simplicity, a rarer gift.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 15, 2019
Her death sanctifies him and, in turn, the viewer who might harbor similar biases.
From Slate ● May 18, 2018
Nothing feels more rigged than a society that sanctifies motherhood in its talk but abandons mothers in its actions.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 7, 2016
It signifies wealth, evokes the closeness of family, and sanctifies a proper meal.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
