How to use "parish" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "parish" in popular movie and book plots

  • He has stopped writing poems for the parish magazine.  - Black Swan Green
  • Jess is staying in a local hotel room, about to depart for his first parish in another city.  - Red Light (film)
  • A young minister who changed his first parish in Tyre into an over-capacity congregation, met his wife Alice in Tyre and had a quick marriage.  - The Damnation of Theron Ware
  • Father Palmer is being sent back to his own parish and his Battalion disbanded as a mark of shame.  - Joyeux Noël
  • Emma resolves to marry her new friend, a pretty orphan named Harriet Smith, to the young parish priest mr Elton.  - Emma (1996 TV film)
  • Lance Henriksen plays a priest serving at a small parish and is facing a crisis of faith brought on by the violent death of a young boy.  - Nightmares (1983 film)
  • The parish priest suggests the visions might be from Satan.  - The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima
  • The devout widower Morten, patriarch of the family, prominent member of the community, and patron of the local parish church, has three sons.  - Ordet
  • The Secret Service follows the adventures of Father Stanley Unwin, the parish priest of a rural English village.  - The Secret Service
  • Daniel approaches the parish minister to seek for the position of cantor.  - As It Is in Heaven
  • He is also haunted by his personal demons, especially by the fact that he fathered a child in his parish some years before.  - The Power and the Glory
  • The local mayor is mostly opposing him, but tells him that he has rising support in the parish and of his plans for a jail/labor facility.  - Brand (play)
  • In dismay, Charles wanders in his nightclothes to the beach, where the parish priest Father Collins (Trevor Howard) finds him.  - Ryan's Daughter
  • On hearing this, Colonel Brandon offers Edward the parish on his estate, feeling sympathy for the unfortunate but honorable Edward.  - Sense and Sensibility (film)
  • One of the men menacingly states, "I don't believe they'll make the parish line".  - Easy Rider
  • Later, the priest of Nico’s parish is killed in an explosion during Mass.  - Above the Law (film)

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