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tabernacle

[tab-er-nak-uhl] / ˈtæb ərˌnæk əl /


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“The Los Angeles Public Library. The go-to tabernacle of literacy and lifesaving life hacks. A passport to wonder and whimsy and then some,” Bui says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2024

Its location in the nation’s capital is no accident: On its website, the center boasts that it is the closest tabernacle to the White House.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2023

On a recent Sunday, he led chants and praise in the tabernacle on the foundation’s farm located in Liberta’s lush agricultural district.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023

The police said the tabernacle was pure gold, but a church program from 2013 said it was sterling silver and plated in 18-karat gold.

From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2022

“So human!” they were saving of the voice from their electric tabernacle.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Soon after, Romney immigrated to the U.S., eventually joining the Mormons in Utah, where he served as an architect, designing temples, tabernacles, and the homes of the church’s second prophet Brigham Young.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2023

The heavy concrete rooftops and domes of churches across the southern peninsula are now caved in, tabernacles crooked or buried under rubble, walls marbled with deep cracks.

From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2021

This is a kind of perfection created under the auspices of the old model: high priests, secret tabernacles, inherited authorities, management by diktat.

From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2015

May the heart of Jesus’s most Blessed Sacrament be praised, adored and loved with grateful affection in every moment in all the tabernacles in the world, even till the end of time.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 29, 2011

There was something solemn and reverent about the way they huddled within those shadowed niches, their voices soft enough to be indistinct, as though they were praying in tabernacles.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Those hill-slopes had been covered with booths and tents, in which the mighty congregations tabernacled, whilst they waited on his words.

From John the Baptist by F. B. (Frederick Brotherton) Meyer

Gorgeous and magnificent must have been the spectacle presented by that ancient multitude of Israel, as they tabernacled in the wilderness of Sinai.

From The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries by Sutherland Menzies

If God is throned in the clouds He is also tabernacled in the dewdrop and palaced in the bud and blossom.

From The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service by Newell Dwight Hillis

The clouds of ignorance were dispelled; wisdom lifted up her voice in the street; knowledge tabernacled on earth. 

From Here and There in London by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie

He sees in part, and he knows in part; but never while tabernacled in mortal flesh will he fully awake to the intelligence of his former estate.

From Key to the Science of Theology by Parley P. Pratt

So again and again Synoptic scenes are retouched and new scenes are added in a way to present a consistent picture of the "tabernacling" of the pre-existent Son of God in human flesh.

From The Making of the New Testament by Benjamin Wisner Bacon

Under the stands and around the booths, tabernacling beneath costermongers' barrows, and even lying out openly sub dio, were still the hundreds of human beings.

From Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis by Charles Maurice Davies

We found some inhabitants tabernacling in our bedstead that annoyed us more than the musquitoes.

From Gleanings by the Way by John A. Clark

Ah, there is no tabernacling here with Jesus, nor yet with Moses or Elias!

From Parish Papers by Norman Macleod

The priesthood was the priesthood; the Blessed Sacrament was the God-Man tabernacling with men.

From Dawn of All by Robert Hugh Benson


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