unsanctified
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Before it could be consecrated, a partition had to be built in the entryway, creating a small, unsanctified vestibule and bringing down the overall dimensions to an acceptable size.
From New York Times
From the cathedral’s place of consecrated worship to the unsanctified space we now consign the windows of Jackson and Lee.
From Washington Post
Now unsanctified and bereft of people, it once served up five Masses a day to its Polish parishioners.
From New York Times
I apologize in advance for the accusations we all know will keep flying from the mouths of some: charges that you have somehow unsanctified the marriage institution.
From New York Times
Resolutions are formed, but the current of the unsanctified affections sweeps them away.
From Project Gutenberg
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