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temple

[tem-puhl] / ˈtɛm pəl /


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He taps his temple with his index finger.

From Literature

I wonder if anything will be left of our temples, language, and customs?

From Literature

His temples pounded with a headache that matched the hard beat of his heart.

From Literature

“These sockets saw, and these jaws spoke and swallowed. This is a monument to them. A temple.”

From Salon

His graciousness even extended to the treatment of wooden water tanks, which he often wrapped in masonry to give them the appearance of little temples—much nicer to look at from the street.

From The Wall Street Journal