Example sentences for: pilgrimage

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  • Take the BART subway from Market Street or drive across the Bay Bridge to make a pilgrimage to the University of California campus at Berkeley (pronounced BIRK-lee), the scene of 1960s student radicalism.

  • Just a mile from Dogo Spa is the 14th-century Ishiteji temple, one of the 88 stages of the springtime Buddhist pilgrimage around Shikoku defined by Kobo Daishi, founder of Shingon esoteric Buddhism.

  • At bottom, his conjecture is that the entire song relates to a pilgrimage to Jerusalem from England, where (two) turtle doves is interpreted as `de tour Douvres,' whither one must go to cross to France, to `lors de Liban,' yielding (eleven) lords a-leaping . Each step of the way the reader is increasingly persuaded that Bernard has taken the right road, but I shall leave the remaining details of the expedition to buyers of the book.

  • Lighting daily candles could be a financial strain, and a pilgrimage may take several years to complete, yet neither is ever forgotten, and a manda is taken more seriously than a legal written contract.

  • Fátima: Last Pilgrimage of year to shrine (pilgrims celebrate the last apparition of the Virgin to shepherds on 12 October 1917) (12–13 October)


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