chapel

Definition of chapelnext

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Recent Examples of chapel The church, slated to be finished in 2027, will feature a chapel with 27 pews, offices, meeting rooms, a small kitchen and a basketball court that can be transformed into a volleyball court, according to development planning documents. Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026 Before the latest headlines, Combs had been reportedly on his best behavior; with the legal team consistently praised him for working in the chapel library and participating in a drug rehabilitation program. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026 Visitors can poke around in buildings like the soldiers’ barracks, the hospital, the officers’ quarters, and the Catholic chapel, many of which contain period artifacts and informative exhibits. Allison Savage Bates, Denver Post, 19 July 2026 Officials recently unveiled a collection of 130-year-old wine that was covertly hidden beneath a chapel floor in a medieval castle. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for chapel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chapel
Noun
  • In nearby Manizales, one of the towers of the neo-Gothic cathedral collapsed and fell on the nave.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Images showed one of the towers of the city's neo-Gothic cathedral had collapsed and fallen on the nave.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The theft of a relic of the Prophet Muhammad from the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, in Kashmir, in 1963 sets off riots in distant Khulna, Dhaka, and Calcutta.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026
  • The path up to the main temple feels removed from the everyday city, passing small shrines and quiet corners where the mountain itself seems to become part of the religious experience.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Robert de Molesme founded the Cistercian order at an abbey some 20 miles away from Meursault, the small village where the new hotel is located, in 1098.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2026
  • At the time, a rep for the couple told PEOPLE that the ceremony took place at a medieval abbey at La Cervara with 100 family and friends.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • With a pretty 24-year-old brunette isolated in their quarantine quarters, Apollo 11’s astronauts Wednesday completed the 10-day task of discussing with experts the details of their moon-landing mission.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Sammy Watkins is the director of chaplains and does outreach work for the mission.
    Beret Leone, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The property also includes Dion, the ancient Macedonian sanctuary at the mountain's base.
    Bailey Berg, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Tamima Itani, leader of Chicago Piping Plovers, said the Chicago Park District has been an excellent partner in providing sanctuary for the birds.
    Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • At the time, Seum was a young hotel worker near Angkor Wat, an ancient Hindu temple that attracts millions of visitors each year.
    Durrie Bouscaren, NPR, 6 Aug. 2026
  • On a June day in Kirtland, numerous Latter-day Saints filtered in and out of the temple, some on a multistate bus tour visiting landmarks in Mormon history.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Built in 1892, the gospel tabernacle once was home to the Grand Ole Opry radio show from 1943 to 1974.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • In the corner of one of Amsterdam's most elegant 17th-century canal houses, a cheetah leaps from an antique tabernacle.
    Karen Burshtein, Time, 12 Mar. 2026

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“Chapel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapel. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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