shrine
Example Sentences
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In a salty touch, the first thing Kenna does is remove his roadside cross, claiming he hated memorial shrines.
From Los Angeles Times
It had been sheltered from the wind and the rain in back of the shrine, so I could still see what Maggie had drawn.
From Literature
A shrine for a much-loved character from Doctor Who spin-off show Torchwood is set to be taken down after more than a decade.
From BBC
His shrine was so important that Pope Callistus II said two pilgrimages to St Davids were worth one to the Vatican.
From BBC
He turned his site into a shrine to Reese’s—and a hub for his opinions on Hershey’s management of the candy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
