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sanctuary - use in sentences
Converse of object
- seek: Read about what led him to seek sanctuary at Worth Abbey.
- enter: We meandered into the cathedral, entering an inner sanctuary which our local guide assured us wasn't usually open.
- destroy: There are enough whores around, he reasons why do I want to destroy this sanctuary?
- find: The only place where he can find sanctuary is the river.
- reach: Homer Simpson 10th August, 2002 But you don't reach sanctuary just by looking at the sky.
Preposition: for
- wildlife: The object is to provide an urban sanctuary for wildlife.
- bird: In spite of all their flowery words, She's now a sanctuary for the birds.
Adjective modifier
- heavenly: There is a heavenly Jerusalem, a heavenly sanctuary.
- innermost: I found myself taking part in an ancient Egyptian initiation ceremony within an innermost sanctuary.
- earthly: Why should carnall ordinances & an earthly sanctuary still remayne & the worship in spirit & in truth be yet refused?
- inner: Also the whole altar that belonged to the inner sanctuary he overlaid with gold.
- peaceful: Jamyang Buddhist Center provides a peaceful drop-in sanctuary for local people.
Modifies a noun
- knocker: Today, the sanctuary knocker hangs in the hall over the high table.
Noun used with modifier
- wildlife: We are even lucky enough to have our own wildlife sanctuary in the back yard!
- seabird: I've taken cruises seabird sanctuary by has the greatest.
- donkey: Information sheet 2: Donkey Sanctuary notes on feeding.
- bird: Watch a special renowned bird sanctuary the finest in china.
- otter: Yesterday was Bamburgh beach and Berwick on Tweed, tomorrow the otter sanctuary in the North Pennines.
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