Once it turns out that the "grail" is actually Mary. From Wordnik.com. [Romantic Fear] Reference
The term "grail" comes from the Latin gradale, which meant a dish. From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
Then, at the beginning of Greenwitch, the grail is stolen back, so they don't have either of the things it took a whole book to get. From Wordnik.com. [SeeLight:] Reference
Notice what is in the center of the painting - a "grail" - i.e., chalice!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference
For instance, here's the "grail"-Verse/Response pair for Thursday Vespers in the Octave of Easter. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
The path of the grail is the path of love. From Wordnik.com. [ON FINDING THE HOLY GRAIL] Reference
"grail", and, by turning Helinand's "nec" into "nune", makes him say that the French work can now easily be found complete. From Wordnik.com. [The High History of the Holy Graal] Reference
Is there a holy-grail story you're trying to get your hands on?. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Chat: Ooh, Man, That's Gonna Leave A Mark] Reference
Spitfire grail and deep black coals — she walks among us, relentless in her silence. From Wordnik.com. [Tiny Breaths] Reference
But they won't find the grail of a new economic model for journalism because there wasn't an old one. From Wordnik.com. [Dubious New Models for News] Reference
In pursuit of the horological grail of being "on time," the railroads introduced standard time zones in 1883. From Wordnik.com. [The Tyranny of the Clock] Reference
Their grail: eaves that locals had long believed were used as burial sites by the Mogollon tribe who lived there 800 years ago. From Wordnik.com. [The Lessons Of The Tombs] Reference
It's hardly the bright grail I went chasing, but there's beauty and cultural significance in its vertiginous, visceral badness. From Wordnik.com. [Got Game, Will Travel] Reference
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