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chapel

[chap-uhl] / ˈtʃæp əl /


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Not long ago, she and Peter Koskey got married, with the unfinished house as their wedding chapel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Besides the pope's room, the suite reportedly includes a meeting room for medical staff, a kitchen, bathroom and rest areas, as well as a small chapel.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

The chapel that is 'secret but in plain sight'

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Though I find his high-keyed color synthetic and cloying, a cruciform room frames Parrish’s work with the solemnity of a chapel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

I was taken past the chapel and into another courtyard, then up a spiral staircase.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

Homes were demolished, chapels flattened and communities displaced in Port Talbot when Wales' first stretch of motorway was built at a cost of more than £5m.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Looming over the colorless town is its hulking circa-1385 monastery, extended in convent courtyards and stately chapels with lofty naves, offering dazzling displays of stained glass.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

Especially in rural areas, parishes and chapels are left without priests, though the seminaries still have students so some faithful hope they will be able to eventually replace those exiled or forced to flee.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 11, 2024

Many popes are buried in tombs in the grottos underneath St. Peter’s Basilica or in side chapels of the basilica itself, including all of Francis’ recent predecessors.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 13, 2023

He could accept many unreal things - hordes of ghosts, magical labyrinths, travel through shadows, chapels made of bones.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

So, too, the chapelled choir, with its apse of rounded vaults rising in imposing tiers.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield


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