Her churchy comments at dinner made several guests uncomfortable.

At community potlucks, people tended to avoid the churchy, since they always turned every conversation into a sermon.

The choir director worried that the program's excessive churchiness would alienate younger attendees.

The churchies organized a bake sale after Sunday service to raise funds for the shelter.

Everyone called Ruth the churchie because she spent every Sunday restoring old hymnals.

Many poets have found inspiration walking through old churchyards at dusk.

We walked past the old oak and stood quietly among the weathered graves in the churchyard.

On foggy nights you could hear the churchyard coughs drifting through the lanes, as if the graves themselves were sighing.

After the cold snap, half the village was laid up with the churchyard cough.