sanctuary
Example Sentences
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No one is feeling this more than the Jewish community, for whom Bondi has become a sanctuary.
From BBC
Dictionary delights, sanctuaries around the globe, the many voices of Harry Potter and more.
"Overnight they became our offices, sanctuaries and emotional anchors," he says, adding that against this backdrop, pushing the Colour of the Year towards "further visual emptiness feels rather tone-deaf".
From BBC
Hicks will now leave his position as bishop of Joliet for the ornate sanctuary at St Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan, where he will lead 2.5 million Catholics in the nation's largest city.
From BBC
Cloistered second-floor galleries are meant to provide a peaceful sanctuary for taking in the art.
From Los Angeles Times
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