chapel

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Recent Examples of chapel This year, Luna sat near the front of the chapel with his wife and a smattering of top jail officials in uniform. Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024 The mid-century building sustained damage from Hurricane Beryl, which devastated the area in July, however, and left the chapel closed indefinitely. Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 17 Dec. 2024 Visit the small stone Saint-Christophe chapel below the summit and look out at attractive views of the winding Rhone River, ample vineyards and Tain l’Hermitage. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024 In August, the National Commission on Heritage and Architecture unanimously opposed President Macron’s plans to replace stained glass windows in six chapels in the cathedral’s nave with more modern versions. Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chapel 
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Noun
  • Image Most of the tributes to Mr. Carter avoided the pointed commentary of recent funerals at the cathedral for President George H.W. Bush and Senator John McCain that were at times seen as rebukes of Mr. Trump.
    Peter Baker, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
  • At the cathedral, Ted Mondale, son of Walter Mondale, Carter’s vice president, is expected to read a eulogy his father wrote for Carter before his own death in 2021.
    Bill Barrow, The Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This nearly 200-mile network of hiking routes snakes its way through Sri Lanka’s highlands, including tea plantations, colonial estates, villages, holy shrines, and forests brimming with biodiversity.
    Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Elsewhere in Pompeii, archaeologists found an ancient shrine with brilliant blue walls and paintings of women representing the four seasons.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For a more country experience, there is the historic abbey, San Pietro in Valle, located between Spoleto and the Marmore Falls.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Situating them in a real abbey, Rabelais marshaled them as evidence of hypocrisy.
    Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The indigenous technology, crucial for satellite servicing, space station operations, and interplanetary missions, positions India to play a significant role in the commercial and exploratory frontiers of space.
    Reuters, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Elon Musk’s company won contracts in 2021 and 2022 to develop a Starship human landing system—a lunar lander modeled on its Starship spaceship—for NASA’s Artemis III and IV missions.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Immigrant families outside the sanctuary of a campus are fearful.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Her little chirps are quite the fan-favorite at the sanctuary.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center Torah scrolls were saved, but the temple and center were destroyed for a community that has called Pasadena home for more than 100 years.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
  • At least six people were killed and 35 injured in a stampede near one of India’s busiest and richest temples, after thousands of devout Hindus assembled there to secure free visit passes, authorities said Thursday.
    Reuters, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The history of the concert hall goes back to over a century ago when it was first constructed as a tabernacle for religious gatherings.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The demand of the people, of the families, of the fallen, must permeate here, must be reflected from here, must become a decree engraved on the walls of this tabernacle.
    David Isaac, Sun Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2024

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“Chapel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapel. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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