rectory
Example Sentences
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Redbird – Set inside the former rectory of Vibiana, Redbird is a modern American restaurant built for sharing.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
The Somersby rectory was the best and the worst place for a young poet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Since its construction in 1862, the Essex rectory had been the site of alleged hauntings.
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2024
The organization hopes to bring in employers in January to help those living in the rectory find a way to a job and a more permanent home.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2023
Midaftemoon, she spotted a green panel truck pulling up to the rectory gates.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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