desecrated
Example Sentences
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In 2013, attackers desecrated a Protestant cemetery in Jerusalem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
But tech titan Elon Musk has taken to X on multiple occasions to criticize the film, which in his opinion "desecrated" the story.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
“It gets desecrated more and more every year,” Tortez said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024
In a London auditorium, a work of art is being desecrated.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
It was easy now to picture what this place would one day become: that sad and desecrated wreck I had first discovered weeks ago.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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