shrine
Example Sentences
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Self-proclaimed Parrot Heads—who still slap stickers on the building and leave flip-flops, salt shakers and other assorted memorabilia outside as a shrine to sunny good times—want instead to memorialize the studio forever.
The site of the fire is still screened off behind white plastic sheets, but in front of it are heaps of flowers and soft toys at a shrine that keeps growing.
From BBC
Once a showcase of American power, the Oval Office has now become a shrine to inelegance.
From Salon
More than 100 people have had to shelter in a shrine on a mountain top in Japan after heavy snowfall cut off access by road.
From BBC
Some left bunches of flowers and candles, while others placed messages at a makeshift shrine.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
