hallowed
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To adapt a hallowed and revered work of this scope, across decades and generations, brimming with magical realism, was, of course, daunting for the showrunners.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
He met Queen Elizabeth II and his image was hung in the hallowed halls of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The Gospel reading for Ash Wednesday is from the sixth chapter of Matthew—the chapter in which Jesus teaches the disciples to recite the Lord’s Prayer: “Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
"It's an unbelievable story. To be in this place, it's hallowed ground."
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
Scruggs felt a palpable sense of expectation as family members waited in the hallowed hall, then wept openly to hear the names of their loved ones spoken aloud, honored in “America’s Church.”
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
Vocabulary lists containing hallowed
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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