crucifix
Example Sentences
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In the middle of a forest not far from Kenya's coast, piles of fresh earth topped with crucifixes await the attention of forensic experts.
From BBC
"Holy God help the Roma", says an inscription on the crucifix in the Lovari language.
From Reuters
In 774 C.E., the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a collection of manuscripts that recounts key moments in Anglo-Saxon history, recorded the appearance in the sky, after sunset, of a “red crucifix.”
From Science Magazine
Though secretive about their ceremonies, the group’s leader, Jeremiah Martinez, opened the door to the morada revealing a simple altar with crucifixes and a few wooden pews.
From Los Angeles Times
A crucifix plucked from the rubble of the Somme battlefield and brought to England is to be returned to its original home in France.
From BBC
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