ATHEIST in a Sentence

Learn ATHEIST 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.

Example sentences for ATHEIST, such as:

1. His atheistic remarks shocked the religious worshippers.
2. There are, as we know, powerful and illustrious atheists.
3. The view that children are born atheist is relatively recent.
4. Besides, he was an atheist, like all the rest of those people.
5. Tom closed his eyes, and shuddered at the dark, atheistic words.

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 Meanings and Examples of ATHEIST
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
atheist
 n.  nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
Classic Sentence:
1  I'm the town badman, Mrs. Kennicott: town atheist, and I suppose I must be an anarchist, too.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
2  He had heard some say that the old professor was an atheist freemason.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
3  "I have been an atheist," answered Pierre.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III
4  Besides, he was an atheist, like all the rest of those people.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT
5  Tom closed his eyes, and shuddered at the dark, atheistic words.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
6  The atheistic taunts of his cruel master sunk his before dejected soul to the lowest ebb; and, though the hand of faith still held to the eternal rock, it was a numb, despairing grasp.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
7  There are, as we know, powerful and illustrious atheists.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER
Example Sentence:
1  The view that children are born atheist is relatively recent.
2  His atheistic remarks shocked the religious worshippers.