Example sentences for: altar

How can you use “altar” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The minaret was converted into a bell tower, and a Gothic nave was tacked on to the original structure, followed by a high altar in ornate 16th-century Plateresque style, and some finely carved Baroque choir stalls.

  • The remains of a Moorish mosque are hidden behind the altar.

  • La Moreneta looks down from a gold-and-glass case above and to the right of the altar in the basilica, but the faithful can touch or kiss her right hand through an opening.

  • Up a nearby flight of stairs is an altar room with the base of its altar table still in situ.

  • Look for Ghiberti’s bronze shrine below the high altar, as well as his three stained-glass windows on the entrance wall.


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