Examples of crucifix in a Sentence
He wears a crucifix on a chain around his neck.
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Countless Instagram posts showcase older Neapolitans with leathery tans, tattooed chests, heavy makeup and crucifixes under the summer’s scorching sun.
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Gianni Cipriano, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Ragin’ Cajuns football jerseys and a crucifix hang above the back counter.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
An occasional flicker of lights revealed a crucifix on an otherwise bare wall behind them.
—Tammy Lagorce, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024
After still refusing to move the crucifix, Castro was placed on unpaid suspension for two days starting Dec. 12.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
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Gianni Cipriano, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Ragin’ Cajuns football jerseys and a crucifix hang above the back counter.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
An occasional flicker of lights revealed a crucifix on an otherwise bare wall behind them.
—Tammy Lagorce, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024
After still refusing to move the crucifix, Castro was placed on unpaid suspension for two days starting Dec. 12.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Crucifix.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crucifix. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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crucifix
noun
cru·ci·fix
ˈkrü-sə-ˌfiks 
: a cross with a figure of Jesus crucified on it
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