meetinghouse

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Recent Examples of meetinghouse Less than 24 hours later, police say Thomas Jacob Sanford drove his silver pickup truck into the wall of a large room in the Michigan meetinghouse where more than 100 members had gathered for Sunday services. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025 There was a separate service Tuesday evening at LDS’ Flint meetinghouse with David Bednar, a senior leader in the LDS Church who’s part of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, said Gary Geiger, a LDS member in metro Detroit who is a spokesman for the church in Michigan. Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025 Next, follow the map down Centre Street to the African Meeting House, one of the nation’s few surviving 19th-century Black meetinghouses. New York Times, 31 July 2025 Boards are being cut The museum is rebuilding the 1805 meetinghouse at its original site and will use common wood species from the time: pine, poplar and oak, said Matthew Webster, the museum’s executive director of architectural preservation and research. Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for meetinghouse
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Noun
  • Earlier in the day, Kardashian was spotted attending the All's Fair premiere in Paris wearing a baby blue vintage Dior by John Galliano gown from the house's Spring/Summer 2000 collection.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Seriously, the answers are like, not all that far from her house.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After the service, Queen Camilla will stay in the chapel to meet the choirs, while King Charles and the pope join a meeting on sustainability in the Sala Regia.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Off the living room, the former chapel has been cleverly converted into a stylish home office and bar, complete with a 500-year-old counter and an original Willy Rizzo desk.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a shrine by the road, its iron doors spotted with rust.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Visiting the shrine as prime minister would risk inflaming anger in the region.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • During this period, the cathedral will hold associated events including artist talks and tours focused on the tradition of graffiti in the church’s history.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • In the capital city of Palma, don’t miss the Gothic cathedral and Royal Palace of La Almudaina next door.
    Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Leeds United find themselves in the opposite camp, ranking bottom in big-chance conversion rate after converting just three of 17 such opportunities.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Our analysis of satellite imagery of Gaza shows that there are multiple open areas that were once agricultural, adjacent to cities, that would be candidates for this type of camp.
    Shelly Culbertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her mission is to be an example of overcoming adversity, reminding the world that true success comes from working with love, respect, and shining without dimming the light of others.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • This year, the festival expands upon its environmental mission through a new partnership with Don't Trash Glass, a national program from the Glass Packaging Institute, a trade association that advocates for the use and recycling of glass, according to a news release.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Earlier this year, officials at the Louvre requested urgent help from the French government to restore and renovate the museum's ageing exhibition halls and better protect its countless works of art.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
  • At least three people were injured early Sunday in a shooting outside of a residential hall at Oklahoma State University, authorities said.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Construction began on the Silverado Canyon abbey in 2018, about 7 miles north of its previous location in Trabuco Canyon after the priests and seminarians outgrew that location.
    Andrea Klick, Oc Register, 2 Sep. 2025

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