meetinghouse

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Recent Examples of meetinghouse Lord John discovered that Jane was being held in a nearby meetinghouse. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025 Lord John discovered that Jane was being held in a nearby meetinghouse. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for meetinghouse
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Noun
  • Federal grant funding had been earmarked for the factory, but the money was taken back before any houses were produced.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, AZCentral.com, 25 July 2025
  • The mother and daughter couldn’t swim, and the family waited out the storm in their home as the waters flooded — but didn’t dislodge — their house.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Ordered, balanced, formal, and restrained, the chapel draws from Wren’s and James Gibbs’s churches.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 19 July 2025
  • Amenities: Free parking, restaurant, bar, pool, private chapel, boutique, spa, fitness center Editor’s tip: No need to leave behind your furry friends because the property is pet friendly!
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Written in the 14th century, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales include 24 stories told by pilgrims traveling to the shrine of St. Thomas Becket in Canterbury, England.
    Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 July 2025
  • There is a small wooden shrine dedicated to people killed by the tsunami.
    Rebecca Chace July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The ceremony — during which guests were welcomed into the cathedral to the sound of bagpipes, per Hello! — was followed by a reception at the Shangri-La Hotel inside The Shard.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • With a few interruptions, the medieval treasure since leaving England has been housed in the cathedral in Bayeux, France.
    News Desk, Artforum, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Green Bay’s first training camp practice is July 23.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Wilson should get plenty of work in training camp practices and preseason games because nowadays starters get most of their work in training camp during joint practices with opposing teams.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has targeted invasive Burmese pythons and iguanas for removal — a task Kimmel has taken on as a professional mission.
    Mark Price Updated July 14, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
  • Families can also listen to short episodes of the Cow Tales Podcast and find more secret missions.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Celebrate local chefs at a new food hall Providence’s Union Station opened in 1898 with 14 rail lines to shuttle passengers across New England.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
  • Entry level candidates can join the deck, engine or steward’s department in an entry-level position by contacting a company or a union hall or training at a maritime academy, college, school or training establishment.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Matrix by Lauren Groff Currents of violence and devotion coalesce around Marie de France, a 17-year-old sent to be the new prioress of a 12th-century English abbey.
    Mia Barzilay Freund, Vogue, 7 July 2025
  • Tours of the abbey conclude with a tasting, where the estate’s Kerner often stands out - bright, mineral, and unmistakably shaped by the altitude and soils of this part of the valley.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025

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“Meetinghouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meetinghouse. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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