burn incense

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

to set incense alight so it produces fragrant smoke

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  • During the ceremony, they burn incense to purify the air.
  • Many cultures burn incense as part of their spiritual practices.
  • She decided to burn some fragrant incense to relax after a long day.
  • Pilgrims often burn incense at the temple as an offering.
  • We will burn incense and offer prayers at the altar.
  • It is customary to burn incense in remembrance of ancestors.
  • The priest began to burn incense as the service commenced.
  • Do you often burn incense in your home for meditation?
  • They always burn sweet-smelling incense during their evening rituals.
  • One should burn incense in a well-ventilated area.