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Recent Examples of chapelOther students were dozing off during the morning chapel service or looking mindlessly in the distance, as young adolescents do.—Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Oct. 2025 Regardless, in the intervening days, there has been mounting pressure on Andrew to leave the property, which sits in Windsor Great Park close to a chapel used by the royals.—Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025 Lompoc The chapel where Willa meets Lockjaw is at La Purísima Mission.—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2025 With parishioners running to hide or get out of the building, Carter and Max were pushed up against a glass window separating the chapel from the foyer, which led to an exit.—Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chapel
Take in the Gothic splendor of the abbey, where Prince William and Catherine Middleton were married, and where Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin are buried.
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Susanne Fowler,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
Back in 1775, the grapes grown at the Schloss Johannisberg estate in Germany’s Rheingau region could not be picked until a permit was issued by the cleric leading the abbey, known as the Prince Abbot.
She’s wowed by a theater production about climate change in Brazil—a moment where Daldry and Martin send up expensive German theater—and has an epiphany at a temple in Kyoto (meditative music is provided by Paul Englishby).
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Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
4 Nov. 2025
Often affiliated with the state and temples, these people were typically royalty, high-level bureaucrats and priests.
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