grotto
Example Sentences
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Nativity play nerves, Santa's grotto queues and Christmas lights crowds can make the festive season a sensory overload for children even before the big day arrives.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
The grotto was created from tons of lava rock by rock sculptor and artist Ryozo Fuso Kado.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025
The grotto grounds are used today by the church for outdoor events.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025
Children would build grottos from the shells and pester passers-by for pennies for their efforts, with cries of "Pray remember the grotto!"
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025
Did Werner let himself back into the grotto to retrieve it?
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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