Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for temple. Search instead for hempli.
Definitions

temple

[tem-puhl] / ˈtɛm pəl /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The attack on the historic temple was the first such incident in the city since the Holocaust, according to local officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

And their seemingly haphazard jumble is purposeful, reminding us that this is not a temple but a workshop, a place of ongoing activity in which new and experimental art is incubated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Michigan Senator Elisa Slotkin, who grew up in the area and said she spent a lot of time around the temple while growing up, echoed that sentiment at the press conference.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Deep then called the person who manages the cameras at the temple and reviewed surveillance footage from that afternoon, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

The person staring back at me isn’t some crusty old master of the temple, but a boy with light brown skin and black hair.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray