hallowed place

Example Sentences

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But space on the Mall is at a premium, and any addition to the hallowed place will require more legislation, and design and site approval.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023

The terminal would sit atop an ancient Lummi village and cemetery, a hallowed place for many members of the tribe.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2021

I've had the good fortune to visit this hallowed place, twice, first with my father and later in life with my son.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2021

Fat’s enjoys a hallowed place in Capitol lore because it’s the living symbol of a long-gone era of political cordiality and bipartisanship.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2019

He was standing in the Temple of Lkossa, the oldest and most hallowed place in all the city.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray