Example sentences for: pilgrims

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

  • The courtyard around the Temple was expanded to accommodate hundreds of thousands of pilgrims, and the Temple Mount was shored up by retaining walls made with great stone blocks.

  • Christmas time is especially popular here when pilgrims come to admire relics of the holy crib from Beth­lehem.

  • For a large part of the world--and not only the English-speaking world--Shakespeare remains the inexhaustible source of inspiration for writers, actors, directors, composers, historians, learned societies, linguists, drama schools (where, in America, he is honored more in the breach than the observance), films, academia, literary criticism, bibliographers, translators, painters, pilgrims, philosophers, and psychologists.

  • Below the road are the remains of a large gymnasium, and the temple of Athena Pronaia where pilgrims would make their first religious stop on the climb to the sanctuary.

  • At sunrise on Golden Peak (Jinding) pilgrims and vacationers alike gather in hopes of seeing an optical phenomenon called “Buddha’s Halo.”


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