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Lectern in sentence

15 examples of Lectern in a sentence

That one must have been written by the best psychiatrist ever, to know that about such a tiny figure behind a lectern.
mark), and Ben Matlock, are granted some leeway in cavorting around the courtroom, instead of being boringly confined to a lectern.
For example, the Nazis did not adopt the German eagle until after they had taken power but there it is on the lectern as Hitler delivers one of his stem winders.
The shadow of the huge lectern where Fritz Weaver lords it over the accused.
A young man, bareheaded behind a lectern, is speaking in honor of those who died in the Holocaust.
The latter, an old man with a thin grizzled beard and kind, weary eyes, stood beside the lectern turning over the leaves of a missal.
Meanwhile the clergy put on their vestments and the priest and deacon came forward to the lectern that stood near the entrance doors.
When at last he had taken her hand properly, the priest went a few steps in front of them and halted at the lectern.
The old priest, with his sacerdotal headgear and his locks of grey hair, glistening like silver, combed back behind his ears, drew his small old hands out from beneath his vestments of heavy silver cloth with a large gold cross on the back, and began turning over some pages on the lectern.
'Blessed be our God, now and hereafter, for ever and ever!' replied the old priest meekly, in a sing-song voice, continuing to turn something over on the lectern.
CHAPTER VIWHEN THE FIRST PART of the ceremony was over, a verger spread out a piece of pink silk cloth in front of the lectern.
With light hearts they drank the warm wine and water from the shallow cup, and their spirits rose still higher when the priest, throwing back his vestments, took their hands in his and led them round the lectern while a bass voice sang, Rejoice O Isaiah!Young Shcherbatsky and Chirikov, who were supporting the crowns and getting entangled in the bride's train, smiled too and were pleased without knowing why, when they chanced to lag behind or jostle the young couple if the priest happened to stop.
Wearing an indoor jacket with a belt, morocco leather shoes, and with a pince-nez of blue glass on his nose, Lvov sat in an easy-chair reading a book lying on a lectern before him, and carefully held at a distance in his shapely hand a cigar half turned to ashes.
I was just reading,' and he showed Levin Buslaev's Grammar which lay on the lectern.
The bier stood near the lectern, between four rows of candles.