Example sentences for: temples

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

  • Major Buddhist temples, profiting from the suppression of Christianity during the 17th century, were established by Chinese Zen monks and designed in the style of the late Ming Dynasty.

  • Most famous of the high temples of this art is, of course, Milan’s La Scala (see page 151), showcasing the works of Verdi, Bellini, Rossini, Puccini, and others.

  • Small stupas found around Buddhist and Hindu temples and known as chaityas are erected to hold relics or in memory of individuals.

  • Sometimes the evil eye may be undone and the illness avoided if the person who cast the glance pats the person’s head or temples, immediately relieving him or her of the curse.

  • Today there are over 20 active temples on its slopes, over 800 carved tablets, and some 1,000 cliff-face inscriptions.


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