Sentence example with the word 'shrine'

shrine

arch, burial mound, cromlech, dolmen, inscription, memento, monument, ossuary, remembrance, shaft grave, tower of silence

Definition n. a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person

Last update: August 8, 2015


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Pilgrims continued to flock to John 's shrine and in 1037 he was canonized as a saint.   [Please select]

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Still dazed by the bombing, a survivor of Tuesday 's violence at Baghdad 's Shi'ite shrine insisted there would be no civil strife.   [Please select]

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This peculiar shrine of the Whig martyrs is very much honoured by their descendants, though residing at a great distance from the land of their captivity and death.   [Please select]

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Were I as rich as formerly I would gladly undertake the entire cost; notwithstanding that your malicious god so cruelly deceived me, after all my offerings at his shrine.   [Please select]

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The meaning of every image, every standard, every shrine, every peculiarity of the music and singing, was familiar to the Queen.   [Please select]

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It is a shrine that Britons should bow down before, and reverently.   [Please select]

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The rest is history, but the old _Victory_ still swings at her moorings in Portsmouth harbour, a shrine before which all lovers of the sea and its tales may worship.   [Please select]

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Our particular piece of luck was the opportunity to be present at the pilgrimage to the shrine of the three Marys of Judea, which took place on the morrow.   [Please select]

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