hallowed

Example Sentences

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By the turn of the millennium, the lucha scene in Los Angeles was on the ropes and the hallowed Olympic was on its way to becoming a church.

From Los Angeles Times

We know baseball has its hallowed distances — 90 feet and 60 feet, 6 inches — but they don’t have to stay that way forever, especially not with younger audiences eager for more action.

From Seattle Times

“And today, GM3 Herman Schmidt takes his rightful place here on these hallowed grounds.”

From Washington Post

MONTREAL, Quebec — A row of 24 replica Stanley Cup banners hangs from the downtown building housing a movie complex in what used to be the hallowed home of the Kraken’s next opponent.

From Seattle Times

But of course, in our hallowed American rhetoric, the most discussed pain is of the economic variety.

From Salon