meetinghouse

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Recent Examples of meetinghouse 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 The church went on to say that the meetinghouse will remain closed until the problem has been fixed. David Chiu, Peoplemag, 2 Jan. 2024 The nearest church to Robertson’s home is a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 450 N. 1220 West, about a block away. Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023 One of the first Protestant congregations established in the Beehive State — circa 1865 — was selling its 1960s meetinghouse on the east side and moving in with All Saints Episcopal Church down the street. Peggy Fletcher Stack, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Dec. 2022 See all Example Sentences for meetinghouse 
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Noun
  • Ten children grew up in this house with their cousins and relatives.
    Euan Ward, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Some of the crimes, which were committed a century ago, mentioned an assailant keeping a house of prostitution — punishable with a $100 fine — a crime that today would be punishable by up to one year in prison and or up to a $1,000 fine in New York, for example.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Gathering of family and friends will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral chapel.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Wye Oak Tavern is located in what used to be the school's chapel, with soaring ceilings, stained glass, a tabernacle, and a sizable pipe organ.
    Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The coveted shrine released the list of nominees for 2025’s commemoration, stacked with icons who have been nominated in previous years and first-timers alike.
    Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Thomas, 28, is in no rush to build any sort of living-room shrine to her athletic accomplishments.
    Sean Gregory, TIME, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Consider the Roman Catholic pageantry and aesthetic splendor of it all, with the ceremonial rites, the pilgrimages to grand cathedrals (St. Dolby’s, St. Beverly Hilton’s), lots of sermonizing, and even fast days.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025
  • More than 170 proposals were submitted, including by famous architects like Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, who was in the midst of restoring Notre Dame cathedral.
    Elliott Verdier, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In Mae La camp, Rosella can’t stray far from her oxygen tank.
    Ivan Watson, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Read on to find a list of foods in the latter camp that registered dietitians wholeheartedly recommend.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • SpaceX has been responsible for all by one of the missions flown from either Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral so far this year.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2025
  • The Hubble Space Telescope has been aloft for 35 years and is still at work—thanks in part to the five servicing missions astronauts made to the telescope before the space shuttles were retired in 2011.
    Jeffrey Kluger/Greenbelt, TIME, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And Jacque was also inspired by Prokofiev’s Cantata October and the use of Emilia’s voice in the hall with a microphone in the background, which provides a counterpoint to the hall.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Feb. 2025
  • They were accused of plotting a suicide bombing at a crowded pool hall near Tel Aviv in 2002 that killed 15 people.
    ISABEL DEBRE, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Just two hours north of London, but what feels like an entire world away, the region is best known for its vast, dune-like beaches, crumbling medieval abbeys, and grande dame stately homes.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Over the next few centuries, the abbey’s importance as a place of study and prayer, as well as its political and cultural significance, only grew.
    Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2025

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