Worshiped
[wə:ʃipt]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Worship
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Examples
- Here was a grand Oriental picture which I had worshiped a thousand times in soft, rich steel engravings! Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- For those earnest men and women in Chicago did not set out to find a way of abolishing prostitution; they set out to find a way that would conform to four idols they worshiped. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Jo went prepared to bow down and adore the mighty ones whom she had worshiped with youthful enthusiasm afar off. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- In common with all Helium he worshiped his daughter, nor could he think of what she had escaped without deep emotion. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- In our modern languages they are named after the sun, the moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn, which from the remotest times were personified and worshiped. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- The magnificent power of the elements first inspired him with awe, then was worshiped as a god, and he trembled in his weakness. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Yet here it is the year 1912 and that monument of economic ignorance and superstition is still worshiped with the lips by two out of the three big national parties. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
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