shrine
Example Sentences
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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.
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
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