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holy place

NOUN
  1. a sacred place of pilgrimage

How To Use holy place In A Sentence

  • It is such a gem and he manages to have the audience mutter in support as Antoinette declares that she could use one of those evenings of dance in the reggae dancehall, when the dancehall is a holy place. Calabash, The Third Day : Kwame Dawes : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
  • To "ascend the hill of the Lord" and to "stand in his holy place "means to enter into his house and find acceptance. Christianity Today
  • The butte was a holy place; men came there seeking visions. The Berrybender Narratives
  • We visit a holy place, which accommodates the mummy of a monk.
  • It is hard not to see the movement from heavenliness and holy place to tolchocking on the rot as a kind of decline, not progress. Stone Pastorals: Three Men on the Side of the Horses
  • Pilgrimages to shrines and holy places at home and abroad attract tens of thousands of people each year.
  • Though founded especially for military objects, as for instance the defence of the holy places at Jerusalem, when not so engaged, these knights lived a kind of a religious life in commanderies or preceptories, established on the estates belonging to their order. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
  • They rest at a holy place, a hill with crowns of trees and golden star-shaped flowers.
  • Surely our leaders would be better engaged to remove all traces of film music from our holy places rather than chasing female marathon runners.
  • This he pleads with his Father, for his intercession is made in the virtue of his satisfaction; by his own blood he entered into the holy place (Heb.ix. 12), as the high priest, on the day of atonement, sprinkled the blood of the sacrifice at the same time that he burnt incense within the veil, Lev. xvi. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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