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priests

Pronunciation: [priːsts]

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Learn how to use priests in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “religion”

(noun) a priest is a person who is trained to lead religious ceremonies and help people with their beliefs. They often work in churches and provide guidance to the community.

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The priest gave a wonderful sermon during the Sunday service.

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Not every religious leader is a priest; some may have different roles in their faith.

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What does the priest do during the church services?

Context: “historical”

(noun) historically, a priest can also refer to someone in certain ancient cultures with special roles in religious rituals, often seen as intermediaries between the gods and the people.

Example

Ancient Egyptian priests performed rituals to honor their gods.

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In modern times, we don't have priests like they did in ancient Rome.

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What kind of activities did ancient priests engage in?

How to pronounce priests

Pronunciation: [priːsts]

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