chapel

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Recent Examples of chapel Once Kirk’s body arrived in Phoenix, it was transported to a local mortuary chapel with a motorcade escort, with mourners lining the way and his wife, Erika Frantzve, waving to supporters. Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025 For Hall, what sets CCA apart from other schools is its Christian focus — students attend chapel each day — and its commitment to treating students with love. Sophia Tiedge, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025 While the Armani Group has kept details of the funeral under wraps, local papers report the designer will be laid to rest in the family chapel next to his parents and older brother Sergio, who died in 1985. Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025 The Duchess’ coffin will rest in the private chapel in Kensington Palace ahead of its arrival at Westminster. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chapel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chapel
Noun
  • The cathedral smells strongly of myrrh oil from Jerusalem.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Owner Caroline Tchekhoff brought a wellness space into the hotel, then used it as a springboard to launch community yoga classes held in the adjacent plaza, facing Cartagena’s centuries-old cathedral.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In a ceremony broadcast live on Facebook, hundreds of Catholics can be seen singing, praying and honoring the shrine by laying yellow sunflowers as offerings.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Japanese politicians under other Administrations, including Ishiba’s, have also visited the shrine, as do thousands of Japanese people every year, which has drawn criticism from China.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Construction began on the Silverado Canyon abbey in 2018, about 7 miles north of its previous location in Trabuco Canyon after the priests and seminarians outgrew that location.
    Andrea Klick, Oc Register, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Inextricably tied to the D-Day invasion of World War II, this northern French region of orchards, dairies, horse farms and seaside villages along the English Channel draws visitors who come to honor the fallen or visit famous medieval fortresses and abbeys.
    Seth Sherwood, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • What began as a chance to build a sales team and achieve financial independence turned into a mission to serve working families.
    William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • On that June mission, all passengers on board the flotilla were detained off the coast, taken to Israel and later deported.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Play around with burgundy, pink, blue, black, browns, and whites to create a bedding sanctuary that’s all yours.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The triangular chain of reefs and rocks is coveted for its strategic location, bountiful fish stocks, and role as a sanctuary for boats during storms.
    Nectar Gan, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Vengrinovich was taken to the temple where he was fed and then escorted by car to an Indian government hospital.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The text records royal decrees including tax relief during poor Nile floods; donations to temples; the creation of a new priestly office; a festival tied to the heliacal rising of Sirius; and a calendar reform introducing a leap day every four years.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Renovation plans to this tabernacle feature a mental wellness center and a workout room.
    Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2025
  • 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

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“Chapel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapel. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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