shrine
Example Sentences
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Growing up, my grandparents virtually had a shrine to President Kennedy and Jackie.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
The shrine was well known as especially popular with Chinese visitors.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
An inscription at the shrine of Apollo at Delphi fruitlessly warned the oracle’s visitors mêden agan, “nothing too much.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
He did, however, insist on the "Poldark shrine" in the women's toilets being taken down.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Someone has built a shrine to Finch in one of the large glass cases in the main hallway, near the principal’s office.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
Vocabulary lists containing shrine
World Religions
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Ancient Rome - Introductory
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