chapel

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Recent Examples of chapel The painting is found in the chapel dedicated to St. Matthew in the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi. Virginia Raguin, The Conversation, 6 May 2025 Among those queuing outside the chapel were people from all over the world. Lamorna Ash, The Dial, 6 May 2025 Key moments from Pope Francis' funeral as mourners bid farewell to late pontiff The cardinals are expected to pass through the Holy Door, visit the tomb, then proceed to the chapel where the Salus Populi Romani, an image of the Virgin Mary, is displayed. Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2025 The hotel has ample beautifully designed meeting spaces too, connected by dramatic corridors, including two glamorous ballrooms and a bright and airy chapel. Amber Gibson, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chapel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chapel
Noun
  • The cathedral was designed by the celebrity architect David Adjaye.
    Francis Kokoroko, New York Times, 3 May 2025
  • Symbolizing those connections, Istiqlal Mosque is connected by an underground tunnel to a Catholic cathedral across the street.
    VICTOR GAETAN, Foreign Affairs, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Still Life depicting figures in an ancestral shrine.
    Delinda Collier, Artforum, 1 May 2025
  • That’s right—Wright never built this shrine to celluloid.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Since then, he’s injected his flair into Venetian jewels like Abbazia San Gregorio, a former Benedictine abbey and the home of Diane von Furstenburg in Palazzo Brandolini-Giustinian.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
  • Using the abbey as an observation post with gun emplacements near its foundation and in the surrounding cliffs, the Germans command the narrow mountain passes of Route 6—the road to Rome.
    Catherine Musemeche, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Christopher McQuarrie has helmed the last four sequels and gets Cruise’s actual mission: Come as close as possible to killing me onscreen.
    Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
  • Minority-serving institutions Minority-serving institutions have a mission to serve certain student populations.
    Amy Li, The Conversation, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The idea of going into a quiet space, or the countryside, or meditating in a sanctuary can also be really destabilizing.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 May 2025
  • Keiko's sanctuary was only temporary as he was born in the wild and eventually joined a pod of orcas.
    Michael Nied, People.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • That said, there’s plenty to keep you entertained from vibrant markets and temples, to spas, malls, bars, and a thriving live music scene.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • In April 2025, the pair went on a trip to Thailand and enjoyed various activities, from feeding bananas to elephants to hanging out at the beach and visiting historic temples.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 9 May 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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“Chapel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapel. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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