PESTILENTIAL in a Sentence
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Example sentences for PESTILENTIAL, such as:He consigned them to red regions; he called upon the pestilential wrath of strange gods.
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Meanings and Examples of PESTILENTIAL
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pestilential
a. likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
Classic Sentence:
1 He consigned them to red regions; he called upon the pestilential wrath of strange gods.
2 At the present hour, the radiation of diseases from Paris extends to fifty leagues around the Louvre, taken as the hub of this pestilential wheel.
3 Here is shewn a ghastly pool, a breathing-hole of the grim lord of hell, and a vast chasm breaking into Acheron yawns with pestilential throat.
Example Sentence:
1 What was remarkable was that the Allies having spent nearly six years fighting to destroy this pestilential horror in the heart of Europe.