temples

Example Sentences

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“You know, I had to make my immigrant father rub his temples even harder.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

They expected to find monumental temples and limitless wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

"If someone chants the name of Mother Bonbibi, she will save his life from tigers, snakes, and crocodiles," said villager Ashutosh Mandal, 63, referring to a deity whose idol is worshipped at temples.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Teotihuacán, the collection of ancient, pre-Hispanic pyramids and temples and listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site, was closed in the wake of the shooting.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

She has to see the beads of sweat on my forehead, the beads of sweat dripping down my temples onto my cheeks.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner