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shrine

[shrahyn] / ʃraɪn /


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In Osaka, Japan, young women dressed in traditional kimono took part in a Shinto ritual procession to mark the end of the year at Sumiyoshi Taisha, one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines.

From BBC

The house has become a veritable cinematic shrine.

From MarketWatch

By the end of the day, your freezer is a shrine of ready-to-go meals, and you’ve done something concrete to care for your future self.

From Salon

Madame Pernelle, too, worships at the shrine of Tartuffe, but has nary a good word, and many a bad one, for anyone else.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the sun began to set, I went to Bondi Pavilion, which had become an enormous shrine for for mourners after police removed part of the cordon.

From BBC