pilgrimage

Example Sentences

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In 2017, Mr. Mian writes, Mr. Putin “commissioned a statue of Ivan the Terrible in central Moscow. It immediately became a pilgrimage destination.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The purpose of this pilgrimage was to raise awareness for peace.

From Salon

The vehicle had been carrying about 60 people who were returning from a pilgrimage when it crashed on a curved stretch of a highway in the rural interior of Alagoas state on Tuesday morning.

From BBC

Since then, they have walked thousands of miles together, even walking 500 miles on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage path in Spain for their honeymoon.

From BBC

Of course, for many shoppers Friday, the pilgrimage to splurge at the local mall was about more than saving.

From Los Angeles Times