Examples of 'profane' in a sentence

Meaning of "profane"

Profane refers to something that is not sacred or religious, often used to describe language, behavior, or objects that are considered disrespectful or offensive in a religious context.
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  • Unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.
  • Not sacred or holy, unconsecrated; relating to non-religious matters, secular.
  • Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or scorn; blasphemous, impious.
  • Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain

How to use "profane" in a sentence

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One should not profane a sacred place.
Profane or indecent language is prohibited at all times.
We will savagely profane this holy waterbed.
To profane your ground with his step.
We will savagelly profane this hoy waterbed.
Use profane oaths to express anger or as expletives.
Your presence does profane this holy place.
Your profane verses shall be your downfall.
All these people profane this story.
Quite a profane question from a OHristian though.
I have known a great quantity of profane loves.
Do not be profane and do not listen to profanity.
And her silence will be positively profane.
Beware of a profane taste in your theological style.
I have used thy name in profane fantasies.

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And profane duties without a blasting from.
An arcanum which no profane eye must penetrate.
No profane hands were allowed to touch the ark.
To pillage and profane our sacred land.
To profane is to treat that which is holy as common.
Despised the profane and godless man.
Profane language to describe an item for sale.
Thus something profane became something pure.
Or our holy saint will become profane.
These profane works were intended for collectors.
The sacred is presented in relation to the profane.
Opium is profane and quantitative like money.
Their lyrics are humorous and sometimes profane.
The religious and profane are together in graus.
It is generally considered to be a vulgar and profane term.
I think it profane to enjoy this war.
Considered equivalent to heavily obscene or profane speech.
His profane blood pumping through your veins.
This raised discussion for being too profane.
The sacred and the profane are mixed.
I did a standard vascular anastomosis with running profane.
What was considered profane is now sacred.
Except one is sacred and one is profane.
Now profane is the opposite of sacred.
She made me transcribe her profane verses.
The profane has overcome the test of death.
Between sacred love and profane love.
Profane aniconism is even more fluctuating.
As well as confusing what is holy to what is profane.
These remarks are profane and irrelevant.
The sacred has been replaced by the profane.
I prefer it to be profane rather than profonateur.
There is the sacred and the profane.
Profane music till all hours.
Sacred discourse is used to express profane love.

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