martyry

Definition of martyrynext
as in shrine

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Noun
  • The concierge specializes in Kyoto’s cultural events, and can help access exclusive ochaya with an interpreter, score tickets to the theater, book dinner reservations, a huge help in Kyoto, or help arrange meetings with monks and priests at the city’s Shinto shrines and temples.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Kyoto has some 2,000 shrines and temples.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Football was Emanuel Wilson’s sanctuary His story, of course, is deeper than that of gloves and rookie cards.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
  • In June, First Baptist Dallas will break ground on a new sanctuary to replace the historic walls scattered to ashes by flames in July 2024.
    Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Martyry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/martyry. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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