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Recent Examples of meetinghouse
Lord John discovered that Jane was being held in a nearby meetinghouse.
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Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
Pilgrim Church had met in many different locations since 1834, and in 1848 the members voted to build a meetinghouse where Parker had been buried, at the present location of Pilgrim Church, 2.5 miles southeast of Elkhart.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Jan. 2024
Although the city has lost other historic buildings in recent years, according to Building Salt Lake, the meetinghouse was not supposed to be one of them.
—Julia Daye, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
The meetinghouse was evacuated, the department said.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2024
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Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
Pilgrim Church had met in many different locations since 1834, and in 1848 the members voted to build a meetinghouse where Parker had been buried, at the present location of Pilgrim Church, 2.5 miles southeast of Elkhart.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Jan. 2024
Although the city has lost other historic buildings in recent years, according to Building Salt Lake, the meetinghouse was not supposed to be one of them.
—Julia Daye, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
The meetinghouse was evacuated, the department said.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for meetinghouse
Noun
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Two other roommates survived, including one who described to police seeing a man in black clothes walk past her in the house.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
1 July 2025
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The first floor houses two active businesses: Fidel’s Cigar Shop and the Latin American restaurant Brix.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Today, more than 30 venues across Avignon and the surrounding region—ranging from chapels and cloisters to gardens, quarries, and gymnasiums—host over 400 events, including performances, debates, readings, screenings, and public talks.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The facility includes a chapel and reception space and offers cremation services.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Praise and worship will be at the shrine, along with food trucks and fireworks.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2025
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Some pilgrims, unlike me, mark the final kilometers of their journey by advancing to the shrine through the streets on their knees.—
Caitlin Cipolla-McCulloch,
The Conversation,
29 May 2025
Noun
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More people began to poke their head in from the hallways that ring the cathedral’s worship space to see what was going on.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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The cruise concludes in Cologne, home to one of Germany’s most awe-inspiring cathedrals and some of its most beloved Christmas markets.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
26 May 2025
Noun
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While there was not a situation like the one going on between the Cincinnati Bengals and their first-round pick, Shemar Stewart, some doubters believed Hunter not signing with the Jaguars yet could lead to a rift down the road ahead of training camp.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2025
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With training camp rapidly approaching, Richardson has provided a massive update on his shoulder injury.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 June 2025
Noun
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The mission seems to remain the same, but does anything change as far as the mentality creating over the years?—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
1 July 2025
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Its mission is to mentor high school students from Albania and other underrepresented communities, and provide support with the college application process.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2025
Noun
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Down the hall were dressing rooms, refurbished with showers, gender-neutral bathrooms, and air-conditioning.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
30 June 2025
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The double front doors lead to a large entry hall, with stairs to the second floor and a 16-foot high coffered ceiling framed by egg and dart crown molding.—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
29 June 2025
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The caverns were later incorporated into a 13th-century Benedictine abbey, destroyed during the French Revolution but still visible in the architecture of the lower levels.—
Rachel King,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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The nuns of the abbey, for instance, were drawn from the richest and most powerful families in the city.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
29 May 2025
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“Meetinghouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meetinghouse. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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