How to use "vestry" in a sentence
Sentences
I followed the parish clerk into the vestry, a small building attached to the church
It was not safe in the vestry, and it was the only evidence of Sir Percival Glyde's secret: that he has no right to his title and his property!
The vestry was on fire! I heard the sound of a man crying for help
For a long time I had felt nothing but hatred for Sir Percival, but I could not watch as he burnt to death in the vestry
Quickly I climbed onto the wall beside the vestry then onto the roof
At the inquest the next day, the parish clerk said that the key to the vestry had gone missing just before the fire
Nobody could understand why Sir Percival had been in the vestry
He had probably taken a candle with him into the vestry, because by then it was dark
The vestry was full of dry papers
What did he want in exchange for the presents? Only the key to the vestry
'By giving me the key to the vestry, you became my partner in the forgery,' he said