How to Use hallowed in a Sentence

hallowed

adjective
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  • The church stands on hallowed ground.
  • The hall, in the shadow of Big Ben, is one of the most hallowed places in British public life.
    — Mark Landler, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2023
  • First, there was Ripken's pursuit of one of the most hallowed records in all of sports.
    — Paul Newberry, ajc, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Who wouldn’t want to glimpse or touch such a hallowed place, even for a moment?
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Apr. 2022
  • But this was hardly core tech from the hallowed ground of Redmond.
    — Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 15 July 2022
  • Now, even the hallowed halls of U.S. Congress are embracing the trend.
    — Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 26 July 2023
  • What in the world was Jean Imbert doing on such hallowed ground?
    — Cyrill Matter, Town & Country, 8 June 2022
  • The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is gearing up to add some more star power to its hallowed halls.
    — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 2 Feb. 2022
  • And while it was just built this year, the new Stafford homestead lies atop hallowed celebrity ground.
    — James McClain, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Because this landscape is hallowed ground of film; this is our set and stage.
    — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2022
  • Three weeks ago, the Ducks played like a playoff contender on hallowed turf.
    — oregonlive, 3 Oct. 2021
  • For the first time since just after the years started with 2s, there will again be an Earnhardt in the hallowed black No. 3.
    — al, 22 Apr. 2022
  • The night before became a hallowed eve, which is where the name Halloween comes from.
    — Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The hallowed hall on Bleecker Street begins to come alive as the sound engineer brings up the house lights and sets the stage.
    — Lisa Ellex, SPIN, 3 June 2024
  • Westminster Hall, in the shadow of Big Ben, is one of the most hallowed places in British public life.
    — Mark Landler, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022
  • The hallowed walls of the new hotel once encompassed the apartment where Mozart lived and wrote The Abduction from the Seraglio.
    — Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Think cigar box, licorice, tobacco and, of course, the hallowed taste of rancio.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2021
  • Davis came in needing 26 points to break Maravich's hallowed mark that stood for over 50 years.
    — Tom Withers, ajc, 3 Mar. 2023
  • His legacy will always live in the halls of our hallowed Capitol.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 29 Feb. 2024
  • But one of the things that is sad is that those hallowed spaces are also hollow.
    — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Enjoy a walk on the hallowed grounds where Wilbur and Orville took their historic first flight in 1903, then come join us for some fun flight of your own.
    — Baltimore Sun, 22 May 2022
  • Whether that be in the halls of a hallowed church or the stands of a football stadium, the Sabbath has a special meaning to us.
    — Taylor Crumpton, Essence, 16 May 2024
  • Here was Zappe, the Patriots’ fourth-round pick, called in to lead on the hallowed Lambeau ground with his back up against his own end zone.
    — Karen Guregian, Hartford Courant, 3 Oct. 2022
  • By the turn of the millennium, the lucha scene in Los Angeles was on the ropes and the hallowed Olympic was on its way to becoming a church.
    — Jaime Falcón, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2023
  • The hallowed ground at Paso Hondo is also the resting place of Brig.
    — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Mar. 2021
  • Still, Cece covertly steals a pillow from the hallowed lounge for Schmidt as a memento of his time there.
    — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 21 Dec. 2020
  • And then came Marvin Gaye’s voice, solo in the hallowed room where it was put to tape half a century ago.
    — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 21 May 2021
  • Christians flock to these hallowed traditional sites in East Jerusalem for the first time in three years.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Apr. 2022
  • On some days, fans who walk by inside of the track can catch a glimpse of the hallowed Borg-Warner trophy on ground level of the Pagoda.
    — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2021
  • Roughly 90 miles south of Atlanta, an effort to elevate the Muscogee Nation's hallowed grounds to national parks status is reaching a crucial stage.
    — Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024

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