meetinghouse

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Recent Examples of meetinghouse 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 Nearly 50 people who attended a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Utah were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning, church officials said Monday. Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for meetinghouse
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Noun
  • Additional houses that have recently been sold close by include: On Waterman Court, Danville, in February 2025, a 2,251-square-foot home was sold for $1,990,000, a price per square foot of $884.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 14 May 2025
  • By the time my daughters were grown, there were no men left in my house.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The white steepled chapel remains active today, beside a cemetery with cedar and crape myrtle trees.
    Jacoba Urist, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025
  • Prayer Fellowship meets in the chapel at 9:30 a.m. every Wednesday to pray for individuals and community needs.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Morrison’s grave has, of course, long been a shrine for Doors fans, who have flocked to the cemetery for years, to pay their respects.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2025
  • The basilica also houses a shrine to modern Christian martyrs from around the world, whose relics line both sides of the church and also fill the crypts below.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
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
  • That means all other Africans who have waited in refugee camps for years after being vetted and cleared must step back and wait even longer for their uncertain futures to play out, as white South Africans get ushered through the express lane.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2025
  • This new safari camp from The Royal Collection boasts vibrant interiors and provides plenty of opportunities to see the Big Five.
    Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Minority-serving institutions Minority-serving institutions have a mission to serve certain student populations.
    Amy Li, The Conversation, 16 May 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • It’s located in the food hall at Urban District Market, less than a 10-minute drive from the ballet’s rehearsal studio.
    Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2025
  • Music echoed through the halls of David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, prompting even the green room guests to pause and take it in.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 May 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

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“Meetinghouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meetinghouse. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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