temple
Example Sentences
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Takaichi grew up in the Japanese prefecture of Nara, a mountainous region and home to an ancient capital where sacred deer roam parks and temples.
There are shining temples to baking in this city, to be sure.
From Salon
“Why, I’d almost forgotten that ancient temple in the apple orchard,” somebody would say.
From Literature
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At midnight she was in her cozy bed quilts when the temple bells began to chime.
From Literature
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Dickie McGinity tapped his long index finger to his temple as if deep in thought, which seemed like a good sign.
From Literature
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