worshippingThe earliest descriptions of religious practices depict peopleworshippingbenevolent ' idols ' who care for them in a landscape dotted with shrines.From theCambridge English CorpusChildren are sometimes described asworshippingtheir older siblings, and fans are said to worship their heroes.From theCambridge English CorpusThis church, any church, is not a machine forworshippingin but an amalgam, a totality, as absorbing to the devout as to the scholarly.From theCambridge English CorpusIf one has such a consecrated image, he pointed out, one is committed toworshippingit every day without fail.From theCambridge English CorpusInworshippingsomeone, one is not related to a content or proposition but to an intentional object (which might not exist).From theCambridge English CorpusTo my mind cheapness is not worthworshippingat the expense of the happiness of a vast proportion of the population.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0People areworshippingat the shrine of vastness and big enterprise.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0What we see here is the almost pseudo-religiousworshippingof an internal market without regard to the human principles of life and health.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishIt is no goodworshippingany ideal scheme.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0To go onworshippinggrowth when you have not the energy to maintain growth is to me fundamentally paradoxical.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Theworshippingof growth and growth alone is a problem.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0It is thisworshippingat the altar of more open government that commends this amendment to me.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I suggest that he stopsworshippingthose smoking ruins.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0To some extent we have been enslaved byworshippinggross national product and economic growth through the technological revolution as an end in itself.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I have heard the phrase about not bowing down andworshippingany graven image.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/worshipping##
