How to Use bishop in a Sentence

bishop

noun

• The pope is the bishop of Rome, and his cathedral church is in Rome.
  — CNN, 31 Mar. 2022
• The two sides are expected to renew the bishop deal at the end of the month.
  — Nicole Winfield, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022
• David tells a friend, as Steward explains the moves of the bishop, knight and queen on the chess board.
  — Ashley Milne-Tyte, NPR, 26 Mar. 2025
• Similar gloves have been found in the graves of bishops from the time.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 6 May 2024
• What the bishop didn’t do was report the abuse to police.
  — Arizona Republic, 21 Apr. 2020
• Benedict’s body was dressed with a miter, the peaked headgear of a bishop, and a red cloak.
  — Time, 2 Jan. 2023
• All a bishop has to do is tell a predator: 'Here's your choice.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 5 Oct. 2019
• Benedict’s body was dressed with a miter, the peaked headgear of a bishop, and a red cloak.
  — Giada Zampano, Frances D'emilio, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Jan. 2023
• The building, owned by the local Catholic church, had been home to a bishop for more than 30 years.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 13 July 2023
• William will assist the Baroness Merron and bishops in putting the robe on King Charles.
  — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 30 Apr. 2023
• Franz takes his case to the bishop (Michael Nyqvist), who offers no respite.
  — Darren Franich, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2019
• In Ireland, her affair with a bishop rocked the Catholic Church.
  — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2024
• The move was panned by the church's bishop as well as some lawmakers.
  — Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 22 June 2020
• The church bishop, Abdul Masih Bakhit, was also among the dead.
  — Samy Magdy, ajc, 15 Aug. 2022
• The late night hosts commented on a bishop’s plea to Trump.
  — David Leonhardt, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
• Olmstead has been bishop of Phoenix for more than 18 years.
  — Haleigh Kochanski, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2022
• It is adorned with plants and photos of her children, one of whom is a bishop.
  — Ko Lyn Cheang, The Indianapolis Star, 14 June 2022
• The bishop speaks and carries himself the same both on-camera and off.
  — Timothy H.j. Nerozzi Fox News, Fox News, 12 May 2024
• Olmsted is the fourth person to serve as the bishop of the diocese.
  — Jane Florance, The Arizona Republic, 28 Jan. 2022
• But a prominent church lawyer told the bishop to keep the abuse secret.
  — Michael Rezendes & Helen Wieffering, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2022
• But a prominent church lawyer told the bishop to keep the abuse secret.
  — oregonlive, 1 Jan. 2023
• The bishop said they could be married right there in his office.
  — Kim Raff, ProPublica, 2 Dec. 2021
• The church bishop, 75-year-old Stanley Choate, was shot with a handgun.
  — SFChronicle.com, 13 Oct. 2019
• LeVoir has been bishop of the Catholic diocese since 2008.
  — Jean Hopfensperger, Star Tribune, 6 Aug. 2020
• The man didn’t speak at the service but had apparently known the bishop for a long time.
  — Adrian Vore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Oct. 2020
• The friars lodged a complaint with the bishop, and the insects were brought before a tribunal.
  — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 30 Jan. 2023
• As the first Black presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, the Rt.
  — al, 26 June 2020
• Stanley Choate, 75, the presiding bishop, was shot in the chest.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2019
• Saint Urban, by the way, was a Franco-German bishop deemed the patron of winemakers.
  — John Mariani, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
• Prevost spent two decades as a missionary and bishop in Peru and would well know those arguments.
  — Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025