How to Use chaplain in a Sentence

chaplain

noun

• But if the hour of death came to pass, what would the chaplain do?
  — Emma Goldberg Desiree Rios, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2024
• The chaplain went on to serve in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
  — Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2021
• The chaplain opened with a prayer seeking to bring the 118th Congress to life.
  — Arkansas Online, 4 Jan. 2023
• Among the dead was a chaplain for the state agency, Jones said.
  — Russ Bynum, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2024
• In a sense, LeRette has become the prison chaplain he felt called to be.
  — Andrew Kay, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2023
• The chaplain brings all these soldiers who were in Afghanistan to a church.
  — Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2020
• The school chaplain talked to my grandson in a short one-on-one session.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 18 Sep. 2022
• The sender was Bob Dorsey, chaplain of the Gresham Police.
  — oregonlive, 4 July 2020
• The thing is, the work of a hospital chaplain isn’t done in an empty chapel.
  — Karen Kaplanscience and Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
• The chaplains help soldiers find showers and a place to rest.
  — Timothy H.j. Nerozzi Fox News, Fox News, 9 May 2024
• As the hour drew to a close, Levi challenged James about Ryan — and learned that the chaplain’s husband was dead.
  — Charlie Mason, TVLine, 24 Oct. 2024
• Tom Chapman, the chaplain, wore a wide-brim hat for shade in the treeless expanse and prayed.
  — Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2021
• Who better to help him through that than, say, a dreamy chaplain who might or might not be sketchy?
  — Laura Bradley, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024
• The hospital chaplain learned of it and went to Father Zani’s room on day 4.
  — oregonlive, 23 Dec. 2020
• The chaplain took a moment to say a prayer for her grandfather.
  — Alexa Philippou, Star Tribune, 8 Sep. 2020
• A week before the seder, the chaplain got the green light from the ship captain to open it up to non-Jewish sailors who wanted to join.
  — Menachem Wecker, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023
• He’s been involved with the Boy Scouts for most of his life, first as a member and later as a chaplain.
  — John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2021
• Brother Chette is Chette Williams, who has been Auburn’s team chaplain since 1999.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 22 Dec. 2022
• One horrible night in April, the nurses called the chaplain.
  — Chelsea McGinnis, CNN, 3 July 2020
• Less than two weeks later, a prison chaplain called on May 2 to tell her Coley had died.
  — Arkansas Online, 18 Dec. 2020
• On April 12, a chaplain called Stevens to provide an update.
  — Evan MacDonald, cleveland, 28 Apr. 2020
• Pommerville came back to his alma mater to serve as chaplain because of that shift.
  — Freep.com, 8 Oct. 2021
• And, sure, a few minutes later, there was a chaplain and two [Texas] Rangers that came looking for us ...
  — ABC News, 13 Feb. 2023
• After the speeches, the songs and the benediction from the Senate chaplain, the sergeant at arms staff led the mother and children to the casket.
  — Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2021
• In 1968, Payne had become the chaplain of the Crumlin children’s hospital, not far from where the young O’Toole lived.
  — James Wood, The New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2022
• Two years ago, the Troutdale truck stop chaplain died after running it for 20 years.
  — Thallman, oregonlive, 25 Apr. 2023
• As a chaplain, Zeb has come to feel that secret marriages are risky for the couples involved.
  — Emma Green, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2022
• We gasp and type gibberish in our notes, and half-expect a chaplain to show up and marry them then and there.
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2020
• The Salvation Army led hymns under the supervision of the jail chaplain.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
• Newsweek has filled out an online contact form with Heights College where Walford was a school chaplain for comment on Sunday.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024