N. piety, religion, theism, faith; religiousness, holiness &c. adj.; saintship[obs3]; religionism[obs3]; sanctimony &c. (assumed piety) 988; reverence &c. (respect) 928; humility, veneration, devotion; prostration &c. (worship) 990; grace, unction, edification; sanctity, sanctitude[obs3]; consecration.
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

He spoke; they waited, till the fervid ray High from the noontide shot the faithless day; When lo, far gathering under eastern skies, Solemn and slow, the dark red vapors rise; Full clouds, convolving on the turbid air, Move like an ocean to the watery war.
— from The Columbiad: A Poem by Joel Barlow

As kings are called gods upon earth, so some would allow them an equal power with God, over all laws and ordinances; and that the liberty, and property, and life, and religion of the subject, depended wholly upon the breath of the prince; which, however, I hope was never meant by tho
— from The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 by Jonathan Swift

"We'll go up, Eliza," she said, moving with the other to the stair, a few feet distant.
— from The Three Black Pennys: A Novel by Joseph Hergesheimer

"I must get up early," she said, remembering that tomorrow brought its program of a train journey, a matinée and an evening performance.
— from Destiny by Charles Neville Buck

She could "play the game" so perfectly, he grasped, because she had been obliged either to play it or go under ever since she had been big enough to read the cards in her hand.
— from One Man in His Time by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow

Nicky had looked at the blonde, and his eyebrows had gone up ever so slightly.
— from Cheerful—By Request by Edna Ferber

A flare goes up; everybody stands still; a machine gun opens fire; everybody goes down so that they will not be hit; and then every thing is still again.
— from Over the top with the 25th: Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette by R. Lewis