meetinghouse

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Recent Examples of meetinghouse Pilgrim Church had met in many different locations since 1834, and in 1848 the members voted to build a meetinghouse where Parker had been buried, at the present location of Pilgrim Church, 2.5 miles southeast of Elkhart. Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Jan. 2024 Although the city has lost other historic buildings in recent years, according to Building Salt Lake, the meetinghouse was not supposed to be one of them. Julia Daye, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024 The meetinghouse was evacuated, the department said. Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2024 Nearly 50 people who attended a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Utah were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning, church officials said Monday. Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for meetinghouse
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Noun
  • Cameras with long lenses will be perched in the back of the house while others will be hidden in speakers and TV monitors so viewers can get up close and personal shots of the action.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 6 June 2025
  • That’s because the residence in question is the International Space Station (ISS), a million-pound orbital outpost with a footprint larger than a football field and the habitable volume of a six-bedroom house, circling the Earth 250 miles overhead.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Support group for widowed The widowed support group of First United Methodist Church of Mount Dora will have its monthly meeting at 9:30 a.m. May 22 in the church’s chapel, 333 E. Fifth Ave.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2025
  • On Friday, the chapel was restored to its central purpose: A place of worship.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Nara is home to some of the most stunning temples in Japan as well as several beautiful gardens and shrines.
    Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2025
  • There was a shrine to the team in his office, vying for space with autographed film posters.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • These scans combined with subsequent scans to contribute to a 3D model with detailed representations of the cathedral’s flying buttresses, arches, ribbed vaults, intricate wood carvings and stained glass, guiding the more than $700 million restoration.
    Ronald Bisio, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • To celebrate him, hundreds of people filled the lush plaza in front of the city’s towering, yellowing cathedral.
    Marco Garro, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Of course, that would require the player to waive his no-movement clause, and TSN’s Darren Dreger reported this week that Marner’s camp views it as an unlikely option unless a perfect scenario presents itself.
    Chris Johnston, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • Read Next World 1,400-year-old crown — still decorated with insect wings — found in South Korea May 22, 2025 1:16 PM Read Next World Students locate ancient Roman army camp beyond empire’s northern border.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Join our Space Forums to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more!
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 28 May 2025
  • The last two test missions — Flight 7 in January and Flight 8 in March — ended in explosive failures.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Back-up power generators were bought for the town hall, medical facilities and old people’s homes as well as a satellite link to be able to call for help.
    Emma Burrows, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
  • Bennet, a Democrat in his third term in the Senate, was hosting the town hall as part of a spate of Front Range events during a Senate recess.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Since then, he’s injected his flair into Venetian jewels like Abbazia San Gregorio, a former Benedictine abbey and the home of Diane von Furstenburg in Palazzo Brandolini-Giustinian.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
  • Using the abbey as an observation post with gun emplacements near its foundation and in the surrounding cliffs, the Germans command the narrow mountain passes of Route 6—the road to Rome.
    Catherine Musemeche, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025

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