bible

[US]/ˈbaɪbl/
[UK]/ˈbaɪbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. authoritative book of scriptures

Phrases & Collocations

holy bible

bible society

family bible

bible school

bible paper

american bible society

Example Sentences

the bible of French cooking.

the New English Bible.

a concordance to the Bible.

swore by the Bible to tell the truth.

a text from the Bible

the historicity of bible narrative.

hill country; Bible country.

The raconteur mentioned that the quotation was from the Bible.

he can't hold the Bible, m’ lud.

he pastored Peninsula Bible Church in Palo Alto.

Cromwell promoted the translation of the Bible into English.

to wrench our Bible to make it fit a misconception of facts.

He reads the Holy Bible every night.

This dictionary should be your bible when studying English.

It's no use citing the Bible to a non-Christian.

The Bible commences with the Genesis.

The Bible begins with the Genesis.

The Bible lends itself to various interpretations.

Add Russian Synodal Text bible into CEBible.

Real-world Examples

This book should be your bible when studying English.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

According to the bible, Christ worked many miracles.

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

You don't read the bible, doc?

Source: Canadian drama "Saving Hope" Season 1

Mr. Fowle was arrested for leaving a bible in a nightclub.

Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2014

Let us open our Bibles to, uh, chapter two, verse 12.

Source: Young Sheldon Season 5

Then I found one which became my bible for the whole of 1982.

Source: Past exam papers for the English major level 4 reading section.

And he had created this photographic bible of the entire film scene by scene.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

199. The lost Bible is possibly the biggest loss of my possessions.

Source: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

Her first book, Food Politics (2002), remains a bible for those who bewail the power of food companies.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Rowley, this thing is like a bible.

Source: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Original Movie

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