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Example sentences for "protectress"

Lexicographically close words:
protectorate; protectorates; protectors; protectorship; protectour; protects; protege; protegee; proteges; proteid
  1. My protectress was content with me: one small circumstance alone disturbed my peace.

  2. About this time the relatives and future heirs of my protectress often visited the house, to recreate themselves with hunting.

  3. A certain belief that he would recover, which he had several times before expressed to the Lady Protectress and others, had not yet left him, and had communicated itself to the preachers as an assurance that their prayers were heard.

  4. Zimabue enriched the sanctuary with brilliant frescoes from the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary whom St. Francis had chosen to be the Patroness and Protectress of his three orders for all future times.

  5. Where were the terrors amidst which she lived, lest her protectress should expose herself by some monstrous, new absurdity?

  6. Jeanne d'Albret knew what she was doing when she proclaimed herself the protectress of the Huguenots!

  7. It was a noble part for you to play, so young as you were,--that of protectress to a noble but wandering intellect.

  8. Tell me only, do you, of your own positive knowledge, aver that you consider this woman as an unworthy and unfit protectress for so young a person as I am?

  9. In Homer Athena already appears as the goddess of counsel, of war, of female arts and industries, and the protectress of Greek cities, this last aspect of her character being the most important and pronounced.

  10. She is the patroness and protectress of those heroes who are distinguished for their prudence and caution, and in the Trojan War she sides with the more civilized Greeks.

  11. The protectress of cities was naturally also a goddess of war.

  12. Yapur-Shapu, from the gate of Mula as far as Nana, who is the protectress of her votaries, by the grace of his godship (i.

  13. I made the way of Nana, the protectress of her votaries.

  14. My son, you see before you the protectress of your father; kiss her hand and thank her!

  15. Louison, thy love to thy protectress has been badly recompensed.

  16. I should consider myself a murderer, if I did not bury this protectress to-day, as our neighbours will inter the poor unprotected to-morrow.

  17. Her protectress had told her that the mystics who desired to be admitted to the highest grades here passed through fire and water, and had to go through many ceremonies in various costumes.

  18. For in this place she promised to be your protectress whenever you came to her,--it was yonder by the stunted willows.

  19. But Amrei made no answer whatsoever; she remained obstinate, so that her protectress also left her.

  20. In all these places Athene was the protectress of the citadel and the town, and was associated with Zeus Polieus (also with Zeus Atabyrius.

  21. Thus AEschylus calls her "the protectress of young lions, and the whelps of other wild beasts.

  22. Thy sister [Isis] acted as a protectress to thee.

  23. The girl-heroine, protectress of her brother, helper of the young hero in dangers and trials of heroism.

  24. The Geusurva appears in the Yacna itself[278] as the protectress of the fourteenth day of the month, or of the full-moon, viewed as a full cow.

  25. Steadfast protectress of Christians, constant advocate before the Creator: do not despise the cry of us sinners, but in your goodness come speedily to help us who call on you in faith.

  26. Kontakion, Tone 6 Steadfast protectress of Christians, constant advocate before the Creator: do not despise the cry of us sinners, but in your goodness come speedily to help us who call on you in faith.

  27. In our own time the Madonna di Custonaci reigns upon the Mountain, and is Protectress of the whole comune.

  28. Not so; I know a woman who would be incapable of that--a woman who loves me well enough to keep my secret as faithfully as I myself; a woman who could be more than merely a confidante, who could be the protectress of our love.

  29. Think of yourself, and of the pure and holy religion whose protectress you are.

  30. Violette had learned to read, to write, and to do some kinds of sewing, but her protectress died before she was very learned.

  31. I won't lie, madame; my protectress always told me that that was a very wicked habit.

  32. She was the protectress of the Totonoqui Indians.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "protectress" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.