Propitiatory example sentences

Related (10): sacrifice, offering, atonement, expiation, reconciliation, appeasement, penance, penitence, redemption, forgiveness

pro·pi·ti·a·to·ry

adjective

propitiatory (adjective)

  - intended to win or regain the favor of a god, spirit, or person by doing something that pleases them:

Synonyms

conciliatory, pacifying, appeasing, calming, mollifying, peacemaking, peacebuilding, pacificatory, placative, propitiative, irenic

"Propitiatory" Example Sentences

1. The priest made a propitiatory offering to appease the angry gods.
2. He wore a propitiatory amulet to ward off evil spirits.
3. The tribe performed a propitiatory dance to honor their ancestors.
4. The king commissioned a propitiatory painting to ensure a bountiful harvest.
5. The shaman chanted a propitiatory incantation to calm the storm.
6. The villagers placed a propitiatory statue in their temple to bring good fortune.
7. The astrologer predicted a propitiatory alignment of the planets.
8. The sacrificer prepared a propitiatory sacrifice to atone for his sins.
9. The priestess recited a propitiatory prayer to prevent a drought.
10. The witch brewed a propitiatory potion to gain the favor of the goddess.
11. The emperor ordered a propitiatory offering to be made at the temple.
12. The prophet interpreted a propitiatory vision to mean good things to come.
13. The pilgrims went on a journey to make a propitiatory pilgrimage.
14. The monk meditated on a propitiatory mantra to reach enlightenment.
15. The sage advised making a propitiatory gesture to win over the opposing army.
16. The oracle foresaw a need for a propitiatory ritual to avoid calamity.
17. The medicine man administered a propitiatory remedy to heal the sick.
18. The knight made a propitiatory vow to the king in exchange for a pardon.
19. A wise old man suggested performing a propitiatory ritual to appease the angry spirits.
20. The sorceress used a propitiatory charm to gain the trust of the fairy queen.
21. The chief ordered a propitiatory offering to be made to the volcano god.
22. The sorcerer performed a propitiatory dance to summon a spirit guide.
23. The empress consulted a propitiatory oracle to make a decision.
24. The diviner cast a propitiatory spell to banish a demon.
25. The prophetess foresaw a need for a propitiatory sacrifice to prevent a flood.
26. The priest made a propitiatory gesture to ward off the evil eye.
27. The shaman performed a propitiatory ceremony to ensure a good hunt.
28. The monk made a propitiatory donation to his monastery.
29. The archbishop led a propitiatory mass to pray for peace.
30. The alchemist mixed a propitiatory elixir to gain eternal life.

Common Phases

1. The propitiatory sacrifice;
2. The propitiatory offering;
3. The propitiatory rite;
4. The propitiatory prayer;
5. The propitiatory act;
6. The propitiatory gesture;
7. The propitiatory ceremony.

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