“The ordination of the new bishop was a grand ceremony, marking her official induction into the church hierarchy.”
“After the lengthy deliberation and careful study, the committee concluded that the ordination of the new species was necessary to accurately classify it within the existing taxonomy.”
“The designation of rabbi is given when one receives rabbinical ordination, earned by passing extensive examinations on the Torah and Talmud.”
“At the outset, all the variables are segmented into deciles to preserve the ordinality, but destroy the exact metric of the variables.”
“This raises the possibility of reinstating the centrality of the ordinal numbers as the fundamental numbers even in the case of infinite sets, thus making ordinality the foundation of cardinality for all sets.”
“Furthermore, the distinction between cardinality and ordinality has been relatively unimportant in previous empirical studies.”
“Jeff Rawle, star of Drop The Dead Donkey and I Saw You, plays the pernickety Father Peregrine, and Jesse Spencer is the handsome young ordinand Raphael.”
“Most of the time, he is content with this document and a short meeting with the ordinand.”
“Kneeling in front of the bishop, the ordinand places his right hand on the lectionary, his thumb touching the ledge.”