cathedral
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Høiby, who is under house arrest pending appeal, was granted permission to attend the funeral, and sat in the second row during the cathedral ceremony alongside Märtha Louise's children.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
A poignant moment as three bell tolls marking the end of a minute's silence in the cathedral was briefly interrupted by a mobile phone alarm going off.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
She summed up her comparison this way: “If you remove the frame of the cathedral, those stained glass windows shatter. They’re useless.”
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
That night, I had dinner in a garden and walked back past the cathedral, enormous and silent in the dark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
On the outside this place looks more like a cathedral than a school.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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I preferred the big cities—Pamplona, Logroño, Burgos, León—where I could limp into the town square and reward myself with museums, cathedrals, mushroom pinxtos or paella that could feed 35 people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
We would be sipping ice-cold spritzes at cafés overlooking the Mediterranean, frolicking down cobblestone streets lined with charming boutiques, and marveling at the frescoes and marble sculptures adorning grand cathedrals.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
What is happening at Rochester mirrors a broader reckoning happening across churches, cathedrals and the Church of England.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
“What an incredible opportunity to elevate the sport in a city where you have one of the great cathedrals of the sport,” Wasserman told The Times last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
Today’s behavior is no more fixed than when we tumbled out over Europe to build cathedrals in the twelfth century.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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