Example sentences for: shrine

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

  • The shrine contains a kailash, a silver pot symbolizing wealth, because Annapurna, a Nepali version of Shiva’s Parvati, is goddess of abundance.

  • The little town of Nikko is essentially one long avenue from the railway station to the Toshogu shrine.

  • To one side of the Kasthamandap is a small, shiny, brass-roofed shrine dedicated to the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesh.

  • This popular shrine features a strongly Chinese-influenced design and an extensive landscaped garden considered one of Kyoto’s finest, with numerous cherry trees and a large pond with an elegant pagoda linked to the shore by a covered bridge.

  • Montserrat is the shrine of Catalan nationhood.


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