How to Use creed in a Sentence

creed

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  • Ahead, the four best places for aesthetes of all creeds in Round Top.
    — Jaimie Potters, House Beautiful, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Members of the Tribe come in all colors and creeds here.
    — Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The Olympic creed is that the most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part.
    — Sarah Hughes, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2022
  • It was conceived some 500 years ago and was the founding creed of the United States.
    — Jennifer Szalai, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2018
  • As well as a set of precepts, this creed is also a boast.
    — Tim Parks, The New York Review of Books, 28 July 2020
  • Indeed, an heir to the Trumpian creed is slouching forth from the Sunshine State.
    — Jeb Lund, The New Republic, 29 Dec. 2020
  • New York is such a melting pot, all sorts of people, all races and creeds.
    — 1843, 5 June 2020
  • This is not the creed of populism, but of the strong man with an army of loyal followers.
    — Jeet Heer, The New Republic, 21 June 2018
  • It’s played all over the world, by people of all shapes, sizes, colors, creeds and genders.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 18 July 2023
  • That's a struggle that has been waged by people of every race and creed.
    — Arkansas Online, 25 Oct. 2020
  • But a visit here is about more than the man and the creed that spread from Germany and split Christendom.
    — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Oct. 2017
  • Throughout her journey, she’s strived to uphold the FFA creed, not through words, but deeds.
    — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Jan. 2022
  • And then all of us who care about justice and don’t give a damn about its color or creed, need to walk right over that line.
    — Christine M. Flowers, Philly.com, 17 July 2017
  • Wrong is wrong, no matter what your race, color or creed.
    — Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2022
  • And really just to go back to our core values, work, hard work, things like that with our creed.
    — Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, oregonlive, 18 July 2019
  • This is not an abstract creed but rather a set of living practices.
    — WSJ, 14 Oct. 2021
  • But superstition has long been a part of the athlete’s creed, even for wannabe jocks.
    — Chuck Yarborough, cleveland, 17 Dec. 2019
  • Rustin was as much a representative of this creed as King was of the Black Baptist church.
    — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023
  • With God's help, this summit will mark the beginning of the end for those who practice terror and spread its vile creed.
    — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 21 May 2017
  • That was a creed throughout the show: for everybody to be there on the other side of any emotional phone call.
    — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Aug. 2023
  • But a man does not scream into the void for 19 months only to abandon his creed when a politician makes a promise.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Dec. 2021
  • Eighth grader De’Kota White, who has been involved for two weeks, does not yet have the 16-line creed memorized.
    — Ashley Kang, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 2022
  • That way, their creature-slaying creed could stay in business.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 24 Aug. 2021
  • There is no doubt that the story of the seven-point creed is powerful and inspiring.
    — Paul Putz, Slate Magazine, 17 May 2017
  • Liberalism was not the founding creed of the United States.
    — Win McCormack, New Republic, 16 Feb. 2018
  • That sounds like the idealism of a vanished era -- but Obama is doubling down on the creed today.
    — CNN, 18 Aug. 2020
  • The schism is being planned over a set of social issues that are neither discussed in the Gospels nor addressed in the ancient creeds.
    — al, 18 Feb. 2020
  • His dirtbag creed extended to his footwear, too: his trail shoes were repaired with duct tape.
    — Simon Akam, Outside Online, 27 Nov. 2019
  • In these places, religious repression has been a ubiquitous fact of life for years, irrespective of a person’s creed.
    — Jonathan Fox, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2015
  • The Olympics are already inherently diverse, with people of all colors, creeds, backgrounds and orientations earning their presence at the Games on merit.
    — Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 31 July 2024

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