sacrificial

IPA: sækrʌfˈɪʃʌɫ

Examples of "sacrificial" in Sentences

Marshall is what you call a sacrificial lamb in this race.
"Frankincense" was an aromatic used in sacrificial offerings;
This is, of course, the provenance of the term sacrificial lamb.
Kansas (D): Quick, name the sacrificial lamb, er, Democratic nominee against Sen. Sam Brownback (R).
The Conquistadors abolished cannibalism and human sacrifice, wars to obtain sacrificial victims, and the panoply of bloodthirsty gods.
I don't know of a place where there has been so much money put in it or so much sacrificial devotion and I use that word sacrificial, advisedly.
Indeed, they have been known to roast innocent tourists in sacrificial banquets designed to appease their gods, as well as conducting other heinous acts too gruesome to describe.
The ideal temple exhibits, under Old Testament forms (used as being those then familiar to the men whom Ezekiel, a priest himself, and one who delighted in sacrificial images, addresses), not the precise literal outline, but the essential character of the worship of Messiah as it shall be when He shall exercise sway in Jerusalem among His own people, the Jews, and thence to the ends of the earth.