bethel

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Noun
  • In a photo shared to Instagram the family of five is seen posing in front of the iconic Duke chapel during graduation weekend with the graduate in the middle.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 17 June 2025
  • The rite would be offered at only one chapel, which is not a parish, in Mooresville, 30 miles from Charlotte.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • But helping people understand the mission was one half of the journey.
    Sara Braun, Fortune, 21 June 2025
  • Unfortunately, Sam’s missions keep her from fulfilling her maid of honor duties, so Betsy replaces Sam with her soon-to-be sister-in-law (Anna Chlumsky).
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Praise and worship will be at the shrine, along with food trucks and fireworks.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
  • Some pilgrims, unlike me, mark the final kilometers of their journey by advancing to the shrine through the streets on their knees.
    Caitlin Cipolla-McCulloch, The Conversation, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • The caverns were later incorporated into a 13th-century Benedictine abbey, destroyed during the French Revolution but still visible in the architecture of the lower levels.
    Rachel King, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • The nuns of the abbey, for instance, were drawn from the richest and most powerful families in the city.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • There, Pugh and Carson constructed the temple from 250,000 individual replica bones and 5,500 skulls, an endeavor that took six months to complete.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 25 June 2025
  • The temple—dubbed Palaspata, after the native name for the area—is located on a hilltop in the municipality of Caracollo, near Tiwanaku's historical UNESCO site by Lake Titicaca.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • More people began to poke their head in from the hallways that ring the cathedral’s worship space to see what was going on.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
  • The cruise concludes in Cologne, home to one of Germany’s most awe-inspiring cathedrals and some of its most beloved Christmas markets.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • The Eaton fire decimated her quaint home in the northwest corner of Altadena near Jane’s Village, reducing her sanctuary to a pile of rubble.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
  • The desire to leave your personal sanctuary may be low today.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Miller also noted that the original tabernacle of the church survived, along with 17th-century lead coffins that visitors can view under a glass floor.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The Blessed Sacrament Chapel’s tabernacle is supported by three legs, symbolizing the Holy Trinity.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Bethel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bethel. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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