I could smell incense then saw six hooded monks walk past me chanting. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
incense filled the room. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The "incense" is figurative of prayers (Ps 141: 2; Re 8: 3). From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Copal incense is a part of traditional Maya religious ritual. From Wordnik.com. [Copal incense is a part of traditional Maya religious ritual. The village shaman performs a ceremony as an underground oven, or pib is opened. Pork that has roasted there overnight will form part of the Day of the Dead celebration in this Mexico town. © Jane Ammeson, 2009] Reference
Religiously significant Tibetan incense is believed to be capable of driving away evil. From Wordnik.com. [Shopping in Tibet | Impact Lab] Reference
I find most of it to be positive stroking wrapped in incense and dubious mythology and executed incompetently at best. From Wordnik.com. [2009 August — Fusion Despatches] Reference
Praise is called incense, because it is a sweet sacrifice. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Commandments] Reference
The burning of the incense was a type of prayer (Ps. 141: 2; Rev. 5: 8; 8: 3, 4). From Wordnik.com. [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference
This is the daily incense, which is on the inner altar, which is in the Tent of Meeting. From Wordnik.com. [Chabad.org Weekly Magazine [ Korach 5769 - June 26, 2009 ]] Reference
I see no necessity of making a present to the Idol; incense, incense, that is all it wants!. From Wordnik.com. [Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11] Reference
On this there is being offered incense, which is said to be added to the prayers of all the saints. From Wordnik.com. [Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation] Reference
After each hymn the clergy change their vestments and come out to burn the incense, which is repeated every ten minutes. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop and Other Stories] Reference
And then their offering strange fire is the same with offering strange incense, which is expressly forbidden, Exod. xxx. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume I (Genesis to Deuteronomy)] Reference
The Creoles call it incense (incienso). From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1] Reference
V. Cetura), which signifies "incense" or conveys the idea of incense and aromatics (cf. Deut., xxxiii, 10). From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
O-higan set (items for a grave visit such as incense, flower arrangements). From Wordnik.com. [Top 10 photo locations in Japan] Reference
Pei Ming shouted, "yes, there is; but what kind of incense it is I don't know.". From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
Vanille 44 is a strong like, I am getting quite a bit of incense which is good. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Le Labo Vanille 44] Reference
She smelled faintly of garlic, oregano and some kind of incense, maybe sandalwood. From Wordnik.com. [Tinker's Dam] Reference
The translation of "incense" is a concocted fantasy lacking any methodological foundation. From Wordnik.com. [The imaginary Etruscan imperative in -thi] Reference
And other fun workshops, such as incense making, body products and skin care, candles, and more. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
To me, MP is a juicy rose scent with a hint of citrus and an indefinable "incense" note on the drydown. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Christian Dior Midnight Poison] Reference
Watch out for "incense" concoctions sold in head shops and through mail order that claim to have alternative uses. From Wordnik.com. [Natural Highs Frequently Asked Questions by Vince Cavasin] Reference
You needed the right colors for specific angels; the right kind of incense, and candles made with the right ingredients. From Wordnik.com. [How do you know me?] Reference
After revisiting the noun zuci, I think I've settled on an uneventful translation of 'incense', for many reasons that I'll explain. From Wordnik.com. [Translating Etruscan zuci] Reference
Like incense from the heart?. From Wordnik.com. [Poems, by Mrs. M. Robinson] Reference
Its morning incense, is my friend. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woman, With Other Poems] Reference
And sighs are incense from a heart sincere. From Wordnik.com. [Poems] Reference
Around thy low bier sacred incense is flinging. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick, North America] Reference
This time, of course, he does not announce what kind of incense he has used. From Wordnik.com. [In Ghostly Japan] Reference
It was, however, the kind of incense that a courtier would offer to a sovereign like Akbar. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09] Reference
Pei Ming shouted, “yes, there is; but what kind of incense it is I don’t know.”. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng] Reference
This oil is one of the ingredients of the incense which is never named in the magical writings. ". From Wordnik.com. [Brood of the Witch-Queen] Reference
But beyond the smoky incense lies a world of ruthless political intrigues and factional splits. From Wordnik.com. [The Day Of The Living Buddhas] Reference
The red wall shrine in her home features a forest of incense sticks and a wooden ancestor tablet. From Wordnik.com. [Apocalypse When] Reference
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