How to Use Mary Magdalene in a Sentence

Mary Magdalene

noun
  • The youngster strolled hand-in-hand with his father and stepmother to St. Mary Magdalene and chatted with the priest after.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 25 July 2023
  • Clarence competes with Mary Magdalene (Teyana Taylor) in hopes of winning back his money and restoring his honor.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2024
  • One of the ads features people washing other people's feet, a reference to Jesus and Mary Magdalene.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Dennis’ infamous Mary Magdalene gasps, as her voice raises to an earsplitting pitch.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Depicting Mary Magdalene in a state of religious ecstasy, the sculpture was completed just before Canova's death in 1822.
    Reuters, CNN, 17 Mar. 2022

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