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Example sentences for "promised land"

  • This covenant was made a second time in the desert of Moab by Moses, and a third time by Joshua after the entrance into the promised land, on the mountains of Gerizim and Ebal.

  • In vain did he say to them, "He who wrought all those miracles for you in Egypt and during your stay in the wilderness will work miracles for you as well when you will enter the promised land.

  • People are not paying any attention to King and are packing and ready to travel north to the 'promised land.

  • During a long period thousands had gone there, settled down for a while and moved on, largely to Illinois, a sort of promised land.

  • The newcomers were looked upon as brethren, just coming into the "Promised Land.

  • Perhaps I shall receive special enlightenment in the 'promised land.

  • To return from the pilgrimage to the 'Promised Land,' and then fill the empty seat in the carriage with such a creature--many of the most trivial natures could not bring their hearts to it.

  • But one glance into your home quickly told me, that you must be happiest there, that your 'promised land' is the room, where your desk and the artist table of your wife stand so quietly and peacefully side by side.

  • One must have the prospect of a promised land to have the strength to move.

  • After staggering into Smolensk which seemed to them a promised land, the French, searching for food, killed one another, sacked their own stores, and when everything had been plundered fled farther.

  • So both those who knew and those who did not know deceived themselves, and pushed on to Smolensk as to a promised land.

  • Keep your eye on Ragtown, metropolis of the Homesteader's Promised Land of Milk and Honey.

  • Come 'n' see what chances your money's got in Paloma Rancho, the Homesteader's Promised Land of Milk and Honey.

  • I remember the day I put them there, I told Hazel Lee that there was my 'Promised Land,' and that I'd vowed a vow to go there some day if the heavens fell.

  • Once 'pon a time dere was a lot ob colored people, an' dey was all gwine to de promised land.

  • It am a powerful long way to de promised land!


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