shrine

People of many faiths make their way to the Muslim shrine Haji Ali.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

A church bell can sound within earshot of a mosque's call to prayer; a shrine belonging to one faith can draw followers of another.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Down a quiet residential lane in central Taipei, behind the stalls of a farmers market, I found a shrine to the area’s Taoist earth god.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Koizumi left the shrine without responding to reporters' questions, but he later said on Instagram that he visited to "offer his sincere condolences to the heroic spirits who sacrificed their precious lives for the nation."

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Someone has built a shrine to Finch in one of the large glass cases in the main hallway, near the principal’s office.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

Taipei’s grand temples like Longshan and Xingtian are only part of the city’s religious fabric, so one afternoon I went in search of the smaller shrines tucked into its quieter corners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

She enjoys tea ceremonies, wearing kimonos and visiting shrines and temples, according to her official profile page.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

To Steve Jobs, they will build shrines; to his outgoing successor Tim Cook, they will dedicate case studies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

Cherry flowers at ancient temples and shrines in Kyoto are particularly popular among visitors and locals.

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

It’s all so samey, farm after farm, shrines at every crossroad and a community bread oven in every village.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

Thou art standing in the room, In a molten glory shrined That rays off into the gloom!

From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

But another idol was shrined and secretly worshipped there.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 by Various

The million-tinted pearl of ocean Lies shrined within its mortal shell, And sails the deep in wavy motion, Responsive to each tidal swell.

From Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) by Various

His body was laid to rest with a sumptuous splendour;737 his relics, embalmed or shrined, were venerated with an almost idolatrous homage.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky

The golden air is thick with suggestions of dim, celestial faces, but nothing mars the imposing solitude of the Queen of Heaven, shrined alone, throned in the luminous azure.

From Famous European Artists by Sarah K. Bolton

Bosomed with the Blessed One, He shall mind her of her Son,    Once so folded from all harms     In her shrining arms.

From The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse

Bosomed with the Blessed One, He shall mind her of her Son, Once so folded from all harms, In her shrining arms.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 by Burton Egbert Stevenson

"May all that cling to sprays of time, like me, Be sweetly wafted over sky and sea By rose-breaths shrining maidens like to thee!"

From The Poems of Sidney Lanier by Sidney Lanier

The wisest soul, by anguish torn,   Will soon unlearn the lore it knew; And when the shrining casket's worn,   The gem within will tarnish too.

From The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes by William Michael Rossetti

Elsewhere he speaks of Tweed shrining the music of his cradle song, and the requiem he would most prefer—may that day be long in coming!

From In the Border Country by W. S.