How to Use churchgoer in a Sentence

churchgoer

noun

• As the dust swirled, Cross yelled for churchgoers to get out of the building.
  — Deneen L. Brown, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Sep. 2023
• One of them was the massacre of 26 churchgoers in Texas last month.
  — Dan Rodricks, baltimoresun.com, 16 Dec. 2017
• And some churchgoers have even gone so far as to open up their homes to the migrants.
  — NBC News, 18 June 2019
• The churchgoers, some in shorts and T-shirts, sat on benches once used in a beer hall.
  — Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune Europe, 9 July 2024
• But that hasn’t done much to calm fears among churchgoers.
  — Tanya A. Christian, Essence, 15 Jan. 2020
• As churchgoers sang gospel songs during the vigil, loud sobs and cries rang out in the crowd.
  — Christal Hayes, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 June 2017
• In a nearby chapel, the pageant’s blaring pop songs mixed with the steady rhythm of churchgoers reciting the rosary.
  — Aurora Almendral, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2018
• Along a once-rural stretch of road, a small white sign nailed to an old tree greets churchgoers.
  — Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 22 June 2023
• Local churchgoers and members of the clergy came to watch the show.
  — Jesús Rodríguez, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2023
• The churchgoer, who had a permit to carry a weapon, went to his car to retrieve his own gun.
  — Lucinda Shen, Time, 24 Sep. 2017
• The single churchgoer who was killed was slain while trying to stop the shooting.
  — Justin Raystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
• The post was discovered in the wake of the killing of nine black churchgoers by a white supremacist.
  — Richard Winton, latimes.com, 4 June 2019
• The leading man in the pew recognizes a churchgoer from his studies and braves a walk up the aisle with his co-star to ask him for a chat.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 8 Sep. 2021
• Through the chapel's glass walls, churchgoers can look out onto a grove of elms and evergreens.
  — Carol Kino, Smithsonian, 18 Oct. 2017
• In the Philippines, where churchgoers were told to stay home, Josille Sabsal treated the moment as a test of faith.
  — Joseph Krauss and Elana Schor, Houston Chronicle, 10 Apr. 2020
• The horrific shooting that took the lives of nine churchgoers threatened to rip the city of Charleston apart.
  — Southern Living, 1 May 2017
• The horrific shooting that took the lives of nine churchgoers threatened to rip the city of Charleston apart.
  — Southern Living, 24 June 2015
• The displays have drawn both support and outrage from churchgoers and passers-by.
  — Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2019
• Bains had walked away from the church earlier in his life, but he’s been a regular churchgoer for the past decade.
  — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 8 Mar. 2022
• The churchgoers remained standing through the end of Bloomberg's remarks.
  — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2020
• Or the 26 churchgoers massacred in the pews at Sutherland Springs?
  — William Falk, The Week, 13 May 2023
• The churchgoer killed was a sports medicine doctor and master of martial arts who was slain while trying to stop the shooting.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
• The boy was a frequent churchgoer and had worked at a senior citizens home for the past three summers.
  — Paige Fry, chicagotribune.com, 19 June 2018
• Churchgoers had been impressed with the school's pure honey.
  — Courant Community, 8 June 2017
• The gunman has been described by churchgoers as tall, slim, wearing a black striped shirt, black pants and a bandana.
  — Robyn Merrett, PEOPLE.com, 26 Aug. 2019
• City workers swooped in with brooms and garbage bags, and police guarded the entrance for churchgoers.
  — Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 13 May 2023
• The next day, a gunman killed two churchgoers in White Settlement, Texas.
  — CBS News, 3 Jan. 2020
• Woolen also allegedly shot a churchgoer in the back and shoulder while the man was running from him, Smith added.
  — NBC News, 4 Jan. 2021
• In the summer of 2022, a second young Immanuel churchgoer stepped forward and accused Miller of abuse.
  — Frank E. Lockwood, arkansasonline.com, 10 Mar. 2024
• Not kids, not churchgoers, and not a candidate for President of the United States.
  — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2024

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024