hallowed place
Example Sentences
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The terminal would sit atop an ancient Lummi village and cemetery, a hallowed place for many members of the tribe.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2021
Civil rights law occupies a hallowed place in America’s civic religion: Almost everyone agrees that it was a good and necessary law, even if they disagree with this or that provision.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 20, 2021
I've had the good fortune to visit this hallowed place, twice, first with my father and later in life with my son.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2021
When Kobe Bryant is posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, it will appear as if this hallowed place was where the late Lakers superstar belonged all along.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2021
He was standing in the Temple of Lkossa, the oldest and most hallowed place in all the city.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
