dedicate shrine

Frequency: 6.97.8 per million words

to formally declare a shrine as sacred.

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • The villagers dedicated the shrine to the local river god.
  • By the time the festival began, they had already dedicated the new shrine.
  • A special ceremony is held each year to dedicate the shrine anew.
  • Next spring, the community will dedicate a shrine to the fallen soldiers.
  • The priests are currently dedicating the shrine with prayers and offerings.
  • Dedicating a shrine is a significant act of faith for the believers.
  • Their primary goal was to dedicate a shrine in memory of their ancestors.
  • The ancient Greeks dedicated this shrine to Apollo.
  • You must follow the proper rituals to correctly dedicate the shrine.
  • The newly dedicated shrine became a popular pilgrimage site.