How to Use Judas in a Sentence

Judas

noun
  • Halford said the day after Osbourne’s death, Judas Priest was booked to play a show.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Lambert, meanwhile, reveled in Judas’s arc from swagger to ruin, balancing streetwise regret with near-mythic torment.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • In some practical ways, the show remains weighted toward Judas, as Christ gets a big standout number near the top of the second act, but then goes on to pretty much give Kings Herod and Pilate and the audience the strong, silent treatment after that.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Aug. 2025
  • His death was met with an outpouring of tributes from icons across music and entertainment, including Elton John, Metallica, Billy Idol and Judas Priest, among others.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2025
  • As much as some of us might wish otherwise, HMSE is not a rock festival featuring the likes of Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Metallica and Disturbed.
    Jim Vinoski, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Stanfield earned an Oscar nomination in the best supporting category for his performance in 2021’s Judas and the Black Messiah and since then has starred in movies such as Haunted Mansion and Book of Clarence.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2025

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