Synonyms for golden calf

Grammar : Noun

Définition of golden calf

noun materialistic goal

Example sentences :

But it isn't; it loves the thrones of the world and bows down to the golden calf.
Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine

The race is but temporarily deflected to the worship of the golden calf.
Extract from : « Usury » by Calvin Elliott

In other words, their worship of the golden calf was star worship.
Extract from : « The Astronomy of the Bible » by E. Walter Maunder

Why did the children of Israel want Aaron to make them a golden calf?
Extract from : « A Manual for Teaching Biblical History » by Eugene Kohn

Aaron confessed his sin in making the golden calf, and was forgiven.
Extract from : « Best Stories from the Best Book » by James Edson White

Take, for example, the case of Aaron making the golden calf.
Extract from : « The Bible Of Bibles; » by Kersey Graves

And what might they not have said and done on the article of the golden calf?
Extract from : « A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)

The question was: "Why did the Israelites make a golden calf?"
Extract from : « Scotch Wit and Humor » by W. H. (Walter Henry) Howe

The worship of the golden calf permits its votaries no escape.
Extract from : « The Terms of Surrender » by Louis Tracy

So was the golden calf, and so was Zeus; so were Thor and Odin, too.
Extract from : « Master Olof » by August Strindberg

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