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Missionary in sentence

75 examples of Missionary in a sentence

I walked very comfortably to this missionary school, that was run by an American missionary.
The first thing the American missionary gave me was a candy.
So I posed as a teacher and a missionary at an all-male university in Pyongyang.
When the missionary, Bartolomé de las Casas, visited the island, he wrote, 'From 1494 to 1508, over 3,000,000 people had perished from war, slavery and the mines.
First was why a Belgian missionary chose to live in complete isolation in Kalaupapa, knowing he would inevitably contract leprosy from the community of people he sought to help.
I was listed on the online biography that said I was a design missionary.
Right so, finally, an English game that India usurped a little bit, but T20 is going to be the next missionary in the world.
And the next morning, she knew if she could get to a nearby village where there was a foreign missionary, she would be saved.
The foreign missionary opened the door, knew exactly what had happened, took her to a nearby fistula hospital in Addis Ababa, and she was repaired with a 350-dollar operation.
With the exception of the main character, the acting didn't convince me, but the story was quite good: It's about a love affair between a gay party boy and a young Mormon missionary.
I myself was a Mormon missionary and I know first hand the wanting to complete my mission but at the same time hiding the fact that I was gay.
The handsome Aaron (Steve Sandvoss), a Mormon missionary, travels door-to-door in Los Angeles spreading the word of his religion.
Worst case I-need-this-to-happen-or-we-have-no-movie scenario: if Willis' mission was to save the doctor, but she was adamant that her "people" make it out of the missionary, he would have put her on that first chopper and marched those refugees to the border without her.
He bets chronic gambler Sky Masterson that Sky can't make a prim missionary, Sarah Brown, go out to dinner with him.
In this case it is the Tongan people and the server is a young missionary named Elder Groberg and his Tongan companion.
John Bowers stars as a missionary to a rural area filled with rough cowboys who mock religion.
HA HA.The plot has Gloria(Madonna) as a missionary who needs to get some jewels to buy opium.In turn to sell the opium for medicine for the mission.
She is joined by (Glendon)Sean Penn who helps her to get the jewels and avoid the sneaky Walter Faraday(played by Paul Freeman) who is after them and the jewels.He is disguised as an old man whom Gloria thinks is just a storekeeper.Most of the action is corny , the acting bad ,poor writing but you can't blame it all on the writers.Casting Madonna as a virginal missionary and Sean Penn in an Indiana Jones type role was pure idiocy.
It was fascinating to go into the 1950's Tongan culture and to see the love that that missionary had for those people.
It's based on a true story that is about a missionary who has to go to Tonga for 3years to preach the gospel.Tonga is a small Island and first he experiences a huge shock of culture.
Walter Houston, (Alfred Davidson), gives a great supporting role as the missionary who battles with his lust for Sadie Thompson and her sexual charms.
Provocatively the missionary is found face down in the sea.
It was about an LDS missionary and it starred Anne Hathaway.
The tram starts when an American missionary, the idealistic priest Mahoney (the actor Peter Horton) - that works in the region where the waters of the River Amazon becomes black -, knows a mysterious and sensual woman.
No missionary would knowingly be sent by the church blindly into this ridiculously perfect little Christian town as some kind of "challenge" if it knew of the strictures on proselytizing, and if the church did know of such a rule, it would never rely on mere missionaries to fight the battle for equal preaching rights.
A Catholic missionary goes into the Canadian wilderness to find a lost mission and the journey challenges his most ardent convictions.
Over the next century, China became a patchwork of special foreign concessions, spheres of economic influence and missionary enclaves which left it, fen'gua, or “carved up like a melon,” in the parlance of the time.
He has joked about wanting to commit sexual assault against a murdered missionary, applied his favorite epithet – “son of a whore” – to Pope Francis and Barack Obama, and boasted about personally killing criminals when he was the mayor of Davao City on the southern island of Mindanao.
One sect’s followers believe that Putin is a reincarnation of the early Christian missionary Paul the Apostle.
one of the Ministers, a doctor, an English missionary, and now with Karenin.
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