Example sentences for: shrine

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

  • Fátima: First pilgrimage of year to shrine 13 May.

  • The Margarana monument is a tall candi (or shrine) whose columns carry the symbols of pancasila, the five principles of the Indonesian state (see page 37).

  • Of the Edo-era buildings that have survived or been restored, the most important are the main hall of Kan’eiji and the Toshogu Shrine to the first Tokugawa Shogun Ieyasu — a lesser version of the great sanctum at Nikko, in the mountains of Nagano Prefecture (see page 64).

  • In Tokyo, try the weekend market at Harajuku, and check the English-language press for details of shrine and temple markets.

  • Napoleon attacked and destroyed Catalonia’s sacred shrine, the monastery at Montserrat.


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