sanctify
Example Sentences
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The sculptures lovingly sanctify a keystone’s rational but enigmatic contradiction of mechanics and function.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
It is that the law will sanctify it.
From Slate • Jul. 3, 2025
These shrines laden with incense, flowers and other offerings sanctify its gardens, waters and the surrounding landscape, and they highlight the psychic malaise dominating most of its visitors.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2025
Also taken from the home that day was a 19th-century kiddush cup typically used to sanctify the Sabbath and Jewish holidays.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2023
“We will sanctify it anew to the god of love.”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
Vocabulary lists containing sanctify
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