Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell- John Milton. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The bottomless pit of perdition is going to be SRO. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » First same-sex couple weds in D.C.] Reference
Even if we were permitted to converse with the lost in perdition. From Wordnik.com. [The Value of the Soul.] Reference
What are all the comforts of the home of Dives, if they end in perdition?. From Wordnik.com. [Three Discourses] Reference
Good intentions when I first had the babies but we all know what the road to perdition is paved with. From Wordnik.com. [The Gift | Her Bad Mother] Reference
"I wish that it, and all its men and women, were in perdition!" returned De Valence, in a fierce tone. From Wordnik.com. [The Scottish Chiefs] Reference
Remember that his perdition will be the salvation of many, and thus it will be an act of mercy. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisian; or, Genunine Anecdotes of Distinguished and Noble Characters] Reference
Of the meaning of death in the future, or what is known as perdition, we have no call here to speak. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Doctrine of Sin] Reference
The only way to avoid following that road to perdition is to surrender to the One who came to save us from it. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Fire] Reference
They are traveling fast to that kind of perdition which in the end unhygienic living always brings. From Wordnik.com. [How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science] Reference
Take her away, raise a family and let that derelict property down the road go to perdition which is where it belongs.”. From Wordnik.com. [Cargo of Eagles]
What a thorny road of perdition must their way of life be!. From Wordnik.com. [Summerfield or, Life on a Farm] Reference
Hundreds have made an agonizing struggle to escape from perdition. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
Brethren, our perdition is well-nigh assured, and we do not give it. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
She loves him dearly and hopes to save his soul from eternal perdition. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
Avoid habitual fault-finding, scolding, etc., as you would perdition itself. From Wordnik.com. [Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child.] Reference
They will drive a soul to perdition quicker than any in the English language. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
And woe the sons of perdition who perceive these habits as less than virtuous!. From Wordnik.com. [Best Left Unsaid: intro and ch.01] Reference
The one that is carelessly nibbling the herbage on the very edge of perdition!. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Bolshevism and Agrarianism, and generally to keep Canada from going to perdition. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
We know not; but they who "draw back unto perdition" are punished above all others. From Wordnik.com. [The Rocky Island and Other Similitudes] Reference
Whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not: and their perdition slumbereth not. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 68: 2 Peter The Challoner Revision] Reference
The cry is for the indulgence of some fiery passion for an hour, and then, perdition!. From Wordnik.com. [Ideala] Reference
And who gathered the poor neighbours together to hear the false words that lead to perdition?. From Wordnik.com. [Live to be Useful or, The Story of Annie Lee and her Irish Nurse] Reference
But we are not the children of withdrawing unto perdition, but of faith to the saving of the soul. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 65: Hebrews The Challoner Revision] Reference
Then Masaniello calls the fishermen to arms and they swear perdition to the enemy of their country. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
This last remark is an insinuation of her unfitness to die, and that her soul is ripe for perdition. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
Never suffer pride to reign in thy mind, or in thy words: for from it all perdition took its beginning. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 17: Tobias The Challoner Revision] Reference
It's a grim milestone on the road to nuclear perdition; but, then, Iran has passed so many of those in the last five years. From Wordnik.com. [How Close Is Iran to a Bomb?] Reference
Those whom thou gavest me have I kept: and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition: that the scripture may be fulfilled. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 50: John The Challoner Revision] Reference
Those whom thou hast given me I watched over and none of them perished, except the son of perdition, that the scripture might be fulfilled. From Wordnik.com. [The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The common English version, corrected by the final committee of the American Bible Union.] Reference
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