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a building for public worship and especially Christian worship
worshippers gathering at the Baptist tabernacle on a bright Sunday morning
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Recent Examples of tabernacle
But working out with Woodland at this tabernacle on Brookside Drive has been a constant along Head’s basketball odyssey.
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Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2023
In Ashland, a Chautauqua tabernacle with a 40-foot-high wooden dome was constructed in 1893.
—Kturnqui, oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2023
Find it: Grand Ole Opry, 2804 Opryland Drive, Nashville, TN 37214; 615-871-6779 See a show at Nashville's most legendary venue The Ryman Auditorium began as a religious tabernacle in 1890.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 18 Mar. 2023
Set in a grove surrounding an open-air tabernacle, the cottages remain privately owned, with the campground overseen by the association, which along with maintenance of the area (homeowner association fees range from $12,000-$14,000, said Lucier) also imposes rules.
—Linda Laban, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Jan. 2021
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Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2023
In Ashland, a Chautauqua tabernacle with a 40-foot-high wooden dome was constructed in 1893.
—Kturnqui, oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2023
Find it: Grand Ole Opry, 2804 Opryland Drive, Nashville, TN 37214; 615-871-6779 See a show at Nashville's most legendary venue The Ryman Auditorium began as a religious tabernacle in 1890.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 18 Mar. 2023
Set in a grove surrounding an open-air tabernacle, the cottages remain privately owned, with the campground overseen by the association, which along with maintenance of the area (homeowner association fees range from $12,000-$14,000, said Lucier) also imposes rules.
—Linda Laban, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Jan. 2021
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Driving south from Bakersville into Asheville, nearly every church, grocery store, gas station, firehouse, and strip mall parking lot had been converted to some sort of supply distribution point or relief hub.Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024
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Is your church or nonprofit holding a holiday cookie sale in 2024?Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
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Six buses were arrayed outside that legendary Upper West Side emporium, a culinary temple to smoked fish and secular, progressive Judaism.Leslie Camhi, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2024
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Another temple worth visiting is Eklingji Temple, dedicated to another member of the Hindu triumvirate, Lord Shiva the destroyer, and known for its elaborate carvings, paintings and sculpture.Laurie Werner, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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With its grand reopening set for December 8, the cathedral’s restoration has become a testament to resilience, blending ancient craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology.Tony Bradley, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Especially prized were masters of medieval crafts, such as hand-hewing oak beams with axes for the cathedral’s roughly 300-foot-long roof.Dana Thomas, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
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The university canceled all classes scheduled for Monday, when grief counselors will be available for students in the chapel.Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 10 Nov. 2024
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The university collects names and photos of saints in people’s lives, then hangs the names up in the chapel.Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Tabernacle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabernacle. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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