Definitionn. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
Last update: May 4, 2017
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In a sanctuary people worship God. [adjective]
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The fleeing rebels found a sanctuary in the cathedral. [noun]
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To the right, three village girls sneak into the private sanctuary to steal flowers from a makeshift shrine. [noun]
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Inside they had an antechamber, a nave with raised benches along the walls, and a sanctuary with altars and the tauroctony. [noun]
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But you have trusted yourself to my hospitality, and you are safe in my house as in a sanctuary. [noun]
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When cups were lacking the jugs and vessels from the sanctuary were sent for, and passed from one to another. [noun]
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The doors of the sanctuary were closed, and guarded by soldiers; but the southern and western walls were surrounded by thousands and thousands of heathen. [noun]
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They had been warned to pray and repent of their sins, for at the moment when the holiest sanctuary on earth should fall the whole world would crumble into nothingness. [noun]
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The old man turned to look at the sanctuary which, as yet, remained intact. [noun]
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They wanted to lay hands on his sanctuary but you and your disciples put them to rout. [noun]
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"Nevertheless," said the steward, "the Bishop has put out his hand to touch the sanctuary." [noun]
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