chapel

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Recent Examples of chapel The little chapel John and Carolyn have picked is nestled in the woods, which means their guests have to be Jeeped there. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026 On the 900 acres, there is a secluded secret chapel that his majesty uses for private contemplation. Elle Meier, InStyle, 3 Mar. 2026 But for the man leading it, the journey didn't start in a chapel or on a college campus. Jamal Goss, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026 Period rooms abound in Paris, but this experience is built upon scenographic suggestions of space—bedchamber, library, boudoir, chapel, dining room, salon—and moments throughout a single day in the mid-1700s. Lacey Minot, Air Mail, 28 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chapel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chapel
Noun
  • The theaters, the parks, the cathedrals, the skyscrapers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Built from granite and timber cut from the hillside, the humble lodge was, and still is, a cathedral of sorts for mountain lovers.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • No Route 66 road trip is complete without a stop at the First Original McDonald’s Museum in San Bernardino, California, a veritable shrine to the golden arches.
    Zoey Goto, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • On Friday night, three people were taken into custody amid a clash between pro-Iranian regime demonstrators, who erected a shrine to the slain Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei, the former supreme leader of Iran, and anti-Khamenei protesters at Washington Square Park.
    Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The waterfall was acquired by Mount Angel Abbey in 1908 and transferred to The Abbey Foundation of Oregon, a nonprofit that supports the abbey, in 2002, according to Amanda Staggenborg, the foundation’s communications director.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The abbey sits at the end of a steep road in the foothills of the Festungsberg, removed from the bustle of Salzburg's Old Town.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Developed to support future missions to Mars, the robot was envisioned to perform early deployment tasks and maintain infrastructure on the Red Planet before astronauts arrive.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
  • What’s unfolding on the Cape Fear is a preview of a much larger regulatory blind spot in the Corps’s national mission and the broader maritime economy.
    Patrick Sisson, Scientific American, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Straddling the rugged mountains between the states of Mexico and Michoacán, the 138,000-acre reserve has around a half dozen public, community-run sanctuaries within its borders and in its buffer zones.
    Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In an area where fire danger is always a lingering reality, loss is not an unfamiliar theme at this Malibu sanctuary.
    Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But today, the temple’s legacy lives on.
    Lauren Costantino March 14, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Teachers distracted children with songs As the attack unfolded, staff members and teachers at the temple’s pre-K scrambled for safety.
    Nouran Salahieh, CNN Money, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Vandals broke into a Catholic school in Long Beach overnight Monday, stealing church items, damaging statues and tossing the tabernacle to the ground, according to police and school officials.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Among the damage is a smashed statue of The Virgin Mary, other religious artifacts, like the tabernacle that stores communion, and destroyed furniture.
    Michele Gile, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026

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“Chapel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapel. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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