desecration
Example Sentences
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West Virginia, Massachusetts, South Dakota, Louisiana, Iowa, Illinois—these isolated local stories are combining to mark a nationwide desecration of the dead.
Indigenous residents protest the potential desecration of their ancestral land.
She said she wanted to "unleash the spirit of Lincolnshire" against "the planned desecration of our countryside".
From BBC
"That original taking was illicit, was unethical, was a form of desecration," he told BBC News NI.
From BBC
At least two desecrations have occurred so far.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
