edifying in English
edifying literature
But there are some who desire to know that they may edify others, and that is praiseworthy; and there are some who desire to know that they themselves may be edified, and that is wise.
Use "edifying" in a sentence
1. This is an edifying book.
2. Let all things be done unto edifying.
3. He read edifying books to improve his mind.
4. Not an edifying way of vote hunting.
5. Let me present a medley of these edifying yarns.
6. It has been far from an edifying election.
7. Travel is an edifying experience , especially for young people.
8. This edifying spectacle was the final event of the Governor's ball.
9. The arts, in short, were pleasant and edifying if not quite essential.
10. It all brought back memories of a not very edifying past.
11. Watching soccer fans howling racist remarks was not an edifying sight.
12. Young students are advised to read edifying books to improve their mind.
13. I've had to edit ten years of your memories, a lot of which weren't edifying.
14. As a nun, and later as abbess, she led a repentant and edifying life.
15. They Began to see its weaknesses and the less edifying aspects of its civilisation.
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17. Downing was passionate about landscape gardening, and even more so about its edifying possibilities.
18. 13 In the 18th century art was seen, along with music and poetry,(www.Sentencedict.com) as something edifying.
19. 21 In the 18th century art was seen, along with music and poetry, as something edifying.
20. I say here, and do not think it is through ill - will I say nothing edifying.
21. The paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read.
22. In the 18th century art was seen, along with music and poetry, as something edifying.
23. The corporate form has always been in ceaseless conflict with the edifying spirit of man.
24. During the midday meal the older children read edifying passages chosen by Nicholas from religious or secular history.
25. 26 In the 18th century art was seen, along with music and poetry, as something edifying.
26. Most successful businessmen recognise that sensuality, not always of the most edifying quality, positively affects their sales.
27. Artistic, educational, elevating, aesthetic, enriching, broadening, enlightening, developmental, civilizing, edifying, educative This holiday was a rich Cultural experience.
28. Being left in a bar all afternoon with a load of football supporters is not the most edifying of experiences.
29. Apothegms old collections of secular narrative literature, containing witty utterances or edifying stories about incidents from the lives of famous people
30. And so the portraits included in Bustes de Femmes certainly allow for a brief but edifying trip inside the minds of some of the greatest portraitists of the last century or so
31. In his book The World of the Talmud, Morris Adler comments: “A wise teacher would interrupt a lengthy and difficult legal argument with a digression of a less taxing and more edifying nature. . . .
32. Formally, it is Antiegoistic because all the time he was allegedly making choices and experiencing upheavals of one sort or another, his Christian God was, he maintained, leading him through an edifying obstacle course to his predestined conversion
33. Apothegms old collections of secular narrative literature, containing witty utterances or edifying stories about incidents from the lives of famous people. Apothegms were concerned with the behavioral standards of people in their personal and social lives