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Franciscan Health Crown Point staff, Franciscan Alliance leaders, board members and others added their signatures and well wishes to the final beam before it was blessed with holy water then raised and secured into place atop the Cancer Center building.
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
The doll got so rambunctious during the ride to the Warren’s home in Monroe from an investigation site, that Ed Warren had to sprinkle her with holy water to continue.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2025
New Delhi — Buckets of holy water slung over their shoulders, millions of Hindu devotees have been walking for days.
—Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
This was like loutish English tourists turning up unannounced and urinating in the holy water.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 22 May 2025
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
The doll got so rambunctious during the ride to the Warren’s home in Monroe from an investigation site, that Ed Warren had to sprinkle her with holy water to continue.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2025
New Delhi — Buckets of holy water slung over their shoulders, millions of Hindu devotees have been walking for days.
—Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
This was like loutish English tourists turning up unannounced and urinating in the holy water.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 22 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for holy water
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“Holy water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holy%20water. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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