8 Sentences With "priestlike"

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You can dedicate yourself, priestlike, to the pursuit of perfect knowledge about what happens within it. from Vice
So we could see a lot of very severe priestlike robing, or bejeweled crosses — or angelic iconography. from The New York Times
Our main character is the Celebrant, a priestlike figure with an acoustic-guitar-carrying, youth-group-leader vibe. from The New York Times
Dressed in his black, priestlike robe and with his black headwear resembling a skullcap, he looked completely crazy. from The New York Times
Kiefer was dressed strikingly in a priestlike ankle-length black robe and a black hat that resembled a skullcap. from The New York Times
In Mr. Hardy's directorial hands, the island and its inhabitants — led by the priestlike Lord Summerisle, played by Christopher Lee — took on a mystifying aura, with bizarre events unfolding in broad daylight. from The New York Times
These gestures continue in the second section, set to "Nyx," which opens with an invocation from a priestlike figure (Edward Watson), perhaps a reference to the Greek goddess of night in the score's title. from The New York Times
Napoleon's Family. New York: Viking, 1986. A British captain who met him in 1815 stated "I felt very much disappointed, as I believe everyone else did, in his appearance ... He is fat, rather what we call pot-bellied, and although his leg is well shaped, it is rather clumsy ... He is very sallow, with light grey eyes, and rather thin, greasy-looking brown hair, and altogether a very nasty, priestlike-looking fellow."The Bookman, Vol.