FAITH in a Sentence

Learn FAITH from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

267 example sentences for FAITH, such as:

1. She has no faith in modern medicine.
2. Neither heroic faith nor heroic guilt.
3. He lost his faith but not his morality.
4. The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.
5. It's just that my faith isn't strong enough yet.

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 Meanings and Examples of FAITH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
faith
 n.  loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; complete confidence
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  No one had lost faith in the invincibility of the troops but everyone, the civilians at least, had lost faith in the General.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
2  The cotton was given me in good faith to buy leather and rifles and machinery with.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
3  And it was taken by me in good faith to buy the same.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
4  Having once helped Lily, she must continue to help her; and helping her, must believe in her, because faith is the main-spring of such natures.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 5
5  There remained to her, as she had told him, the uplifting memory of his faith in her; but she had not reached the age when a woman can live on her memories.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 13
6  The earnest virgins were, she fancied, as likely to do harm as to do good by their faith in the value of parsing Caesar.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
7  But I am grateful to you for confirming me in the faith.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
8  To him motoring was a faith not to be questioned, a high-church cult, with electric sparks for candles, and piston-rings possessing the sanctity of altar-vessels.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
9  She longed to see Guy Pollock, for the confirming of the brethren in the faith.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
10  Even Raymie lost his simple faith, and tried to show that he could do a vaudeville shuffle.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
11  Yet to the casual eye she was not discontented, she was not an abnormal and distressing traitor to the faith of Main Street.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
12  It's just that my faith isn't strong enough yet.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
13  Erik talked of books; flamed like a recent convert to any faith.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
14  Neither heroic faith nor heroic guilt.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
15  Washington gave her all the graciousness in which she had had faith: white columns seen across leafy parks, spacious avenues, twisty alleys.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
Example Sentence: (57 in 4 pages)
16  She has no faith in modern medicine.
17  Thank you,Mother,for your love,your smiles,your faith and trust,but most of all for being such a wonderful mother.
18  Her friend's kindness has restored her faith in human nature.
19  Such kindness restores your faith in human nature.
20  These reforms are totally untested and will require a leap of faith on the part of teachers.
21  I get some stick from the lads because of my faith but I don't mind.
22  Her success had justified the faith her teachers had put in her.
23  His faith that men such as the Reverend John Leale tried to do their best is unshaken.
24  It was also about restoring faith in a political system that limits and divides power between the executive, the legislature and the judiciary.
25  John Kerry recently spoke of his faith, but he's more awkward about it than the born again President Bush.
26  And small bands of extremists may again commit heinous crimes in the name of faith.
27  Life everlasting, or eternal life, is believed to be a gift from God as a result of having faith in Jesus Christ.
28  He lost his faith but not his morality.
29  The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.
30  The agnostic did not accept the any tenet of their faith.