Worshipped

Examples

• No; he was quite sure that she was an ideal woman, so therefore worshipped her—unseen, unheard—with all the chivalrous affection of a medi?val knight. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• He worshipped her as age worships youth, he gloried in her, because, in his one grain of faith, he was young as she, he was her proper mate. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• I would have knelt down and worshipped the same. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• She had mastered this rude coarse nature; and he loved and worshipped her with all his faculties of regard and admiration. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Did she own to herself how different the real man was from that superb young hero whom she had worshipped? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• They only worshipped a beautiful hope for a life of love and peace and happiness in the hereafter. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Let him seek here the mighty brawn, the muscle, the abounding blood, the full-fed flesh he worshipped: let all materialists draw nigh and look on. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• She was an unearthly being in his eyes, superior to his father--to all the world: to be worshipped and admired at a distance. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The old, white-headed father, too--such deference--such respect--such devoted friendship--he worshipped me! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Here, in a new shrine--in a hall inlaid with precious stones, under a roof supported by pillars of gold--the moon-god was set up and worshipped. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• He worshipped her. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• And she, she was the great bath of life, he worshipped her. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The multitude worshipped on trust--though always distinctly knowing why--but the officiators at the altar had the man habitually in their view. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Of all the deities worshipped in the temple, the moon-god alone escaped the rapacity of the conquering Mohammedans. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• There were other people besides Amelia who worshipped him. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• And you girls probably worshipped him, as a convent full of religieuses would worship their director. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• They worshipped a Great Mother goddess. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He loved her as something frail and earthly, yet almost worshipped her as something heavenly and divine. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• My dear, the poor emaciated creatures all but worshipped him. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• They were, unconsciously, his idol, his God made manifeSt. In them he worshipped the highest, the great, sympathetic, mindless Godhead of humanity. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• They were a goodly company, and the Innkeepers all but worshipped them. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• At sixty, I worshipped her with the volcanic ardour of eighteen. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• We all loved him, and our slaves fairly worshipped the ground he trod. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• I told her that I idolized and worshipped her. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• It neither asserted nor denied the reality of the innumerable and often grotesque gods who were worshipped in India at that time. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• But you loved _her_, Yorke; you worshipped Mary Cave. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The therns worshipped the hideous plant men and the apes, or at least they reverenced them as the abodes of the departed spirits of their own dead. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• That he ought to be worshipped by adoration, prayer, and thanksgiving. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.

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