temple
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He calmed his nerves, he said, by giving himself a blunt pep talk - a move typical of the man who inspired many GIFs with his trademark pointing of the finger towards his temple.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“It was a monumental moment, which we were so grateful for,” said Meredith Kaplan, a multigenerational temple member who lost her home in the fire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Standing stiff and unsmiling next to Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump appeared unmoved by the former imperial temple in Beijing where emperors once prayed for good harvests.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Natasha Katz provides the ballet’s choreographic episodes with lighting that casts them in a rainbow of dusky hues, some evoking archaic temple architecture.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
When we get there, a sign tells us that this was a luakini heiau, a temple used for sacrifices and rituals tied to success in times of war.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
Vocabulary lists containing temple
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