altar
Example Sentences
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Shows like “Top Chef” teach us to genuflect at the altars of celebrity culinarians, viewing their restaurants and signature dishes as luxury experiences as opposed to showing regular folks how to think innovatively about dinner.
From Salon
Carlos also participated in the church as an altar boy, his family wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
Esperanza makes an altar on the vanity and prepares the space for chanting, a prayer meeting but more unapologetic, ritualistic and communal.
From Los Angeles Times
Each car is an altar of remembrance to the fires, Tuna said, but they’re also a reminder.
From Los Angeles Times
Carson Palmer got to the altar, making it to the NFC Championship game with the Arizona Cardinals in the 2015 season before losing to Carolina.
From Los Angeles Times
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