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tabernacle

[tab-er-nak-uhl] / ˈtæb ərˌnæk əl /


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“The Los Angeles Public Library. The go-to tabernacle of literacy and lifesaving life hacks. A passport to wonder and whimsy and then some,” Bui says.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 2, 2024

Its location in the nation’s capital is no accident: On its website, the center boasts that it is the closest tabernacle to the White House.

From Salon Oct. 12, 2023

On a recent Sunday, he led chants in the tabernacle on the foundation’s farm located in Liberta’s lush agricultural district.

From Seattle Times Jun. 2, 2023

Just days before the Brooklyn tabernacle was stolen, a collection of priceless relics disappeared from a church in Florida.

From New York Times Jun. 1, 2022

“So human!” they were saving of the voice from their electric tabernacle.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Soon after, Romney immigrated to the U.S., eventually joining the Mormons in Utah, where he served as an architect, designing temples, tabernacles, and the homes of the church’s second prophet Brigham Young.

From Slate Sep. 20, 2023

The heavy concrete rooftops and domes of churches across the southern peninsula are now caved in, tabernacles crooked or buried under rubble, walls marbled with deep cracks.

From New York Times Aug. 16, 2021

This is a kind of perfection created under the auspices of the old model: high priests, secret tabernacles, inherited authorities, management by diktat.

From New York Times Apr. 30, 2015

May the heart of Jesus’s most Blessed Sacrament be praised, adored and loved with grateful affection in every moment in all the tabernacles in the world, even till the end of time.

From Washington Post Aug. 29, 2011

There was something solemn and reverent about the way they huddled within those shadowed niches, their voices soft enough to be indistinct, as though they were praying in tabernacles.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Swift, in Gulliver’s Travels, conceived of a land where the intelligence and conscience of Man dwelt in the form of the horse, and the human form tabernacled the instincts of the beast.

From Are the Planets Inhabited? by Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter)

We do not know whether the hawk which represented Horus, and in which the soul of the god tabernacled for a time, was distinguished from other hawks by special marks.

From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)

Somehow, I always sympathize with one whose beautiful spirit is tabernacled in a plain body.

From Story of Chester Lawrence by Anderson, Nephi

Free from self-conceit or arrogance, a stranger to affectation or dissimulation, he was a pure, true man; the purest, loveliest spirit, ever tabernacled in the flesh.

From Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. by Hardenberg, Friedrich von

In the high carved stone pulpit are tabernacled recesses, once enclosing figures, but now containing 'royal badges and devices'; and both screen and pulpit were coloured and gilded, and are rather dimmed by time.

From Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts by Northcote, Rosalind

Ah, there is no tabernacling here with Jesus, nor yet with Moses or Elias!

From Parish Papers by Macleod, Norman

We found some inhabitants tabernacling in our bedstead that annoyed us more than the musquitoes.

From Gleanings by the Way by Clark, John A.

It also makes Him God tabernacling in the flesh; it makes Him the Second Person of the Triune God; it declares in so many words that He is God.

From The Church, the Schools and Evolution by Conant, J. E. (Judson Eber)

So again and again Synoptic scenes are retouched and new scenes are added in a way to present a consistent picture of the "tabernacling" of the pre-existent Son of God in human flesh.

From The Making of the New Testament by Bacon, Benjamin Wisner

Under the stands and around the booths, tabernacling beneath costermongers' barrows, and even lying out openly sub dio, were still the hundreds of human beings.

From Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis by Davies, Charles Maurice




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