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How to use breviary in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word breviary? Here are some examples.

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But the Levine collection functions like a breviary of the essentials of Duchamp's challenge to the art world.
But an ambitious owner could then hot-rod his breviary by colouring them in as if they had been illuminated by real monks.
The Sarum breviary was reissued and ordered to be used throughout the province of Canterbury.
This breviary became the basis for the one most commonly used in Taiwan today.
For example, will they believe I am praying, if I am saying the Our Father with my mouth and with my hands flipping the pages of the breviary?
Meanwhile Madame de Noailles read her breviary and told her beads and took little naps, wholly ignorant of the drama that was beginning its perilous unfolding before her.
She was not kneeling there, breviary in hand in silent devotion.
Bruno was able to see the breviary of St. Dominic as well as the famous Icon of our Lady that forms so much of the history of this community.
They form an integral part of most church services, and of the monastic breviary.
He kept to the end the rosary and the breviary.
In the measure in which the exegetes return to the original text, the liturgists will be helped in many ways, for example in the choice of texts, in drawing up the lectionary and the breviary.
Next to his body they found his rosary and breviary.
Could we not say the same of an old missal, of a worn and well used breviary, of the seats in old confessional, of a worn pair of rosary beads or an old crucifix?
If we fail to do this the breviary will be an instrument of division: spiritually my life will take one road, that of devotions for example, and the breviary will take another.
Whereas the later Esztergom books include the antiphons for the ceremony of taking leave of the Alleluia on the Saturday before Septuagesima Sunday, this breviary lacks them.
Various abridgements were made of it in the early middle ages, the most widely disseminated of which was the so-called Breviary of Alaric or Lex Romana Visigothorum.
Pope Pius X radically rearranged the Psalter of the Breviary and altered the rubrics of the Mass.
Both the Code of Euric and Breviary of Alaric borrowed heavily from the Theodosian Code.
Sir Robert Cotton pasted a cutting from the Breviary of Margaret of York on folio 160 verso.
In Bruges, Gerard was associated with Sanders Bening or Benninck and his son Simon, with whom he worked on the illustrations for the Grimani Breviary.
Examples from Classical Literature
He also translated the works of Dionysius the Areopagite, commented on the Armenian breviary and wrote hymns.
Perhaps you think an old priest has no eyes for anything but his breviary, eh?
On his arrival, he found the Pre Longuemare in the garret reading his breviary.
Do they become disgusted with the Missal and breviary by this daily familiarity?
A priest was more likely to strike back with a sentence out of the breviary.
Because you always think you have on your shoulders your beadle's robe, and spend all your time reading your breviary.
The Horologion, containing the unvarying portion of the breviary.
A old beguine was reading her breviary in an adjoining room.
The breviary and the Missal were revised, as Ferdinand had requested.
It was the breviary which Hurrell had had with him at Barbadoes.
The Abbot was left to himself once more, and bent his thin gray face over his illuminated breviary.
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