sanctuary
santuario
definition
noun
people automatically sought a sanctuary in time of trouble
a place of refuge or safety.
a bird sanctuary
a nature reserve.
translation of 'sanctuary'
noun
sagrado,
derecho de asilo,
santuario,
asilo,
sagrario
example
Accompanying that soul-spelunking is a profound craving for 'sanctuary' , for a feeling of safety Scorpios rarely get to enjoy.
a donkey 'sanctuary'
His shunning of the rest for the more difficult shots demonstrated a confidence not normal for such an arena, while he went for pots where mere mortals would have sought safety 'sanctuary' .
a bird 'sanctuary'
I was still scouring the sky for a large, gliding shape when we arrived at the shores of Lake Chungara and the refuge - our 'sanctuary' for the night.
people automatically sought a 'sanctuary' in time of trouble
The Bhitarkanika wildlife 'sanctuary' is a haven for crocodiles.
‘They have requested your advice and have expressed a wish to seek 'sanctuary' here,’ Darius told her.
In Jerusalem the 'sanctuary' of the temple was called the Holy Place and was between the court and the Holy of Holies.
As camp professionals, we can provide 'sanctuary' to these children by offering more scholarships!
The tradition dates from at least the Middle Ages, when European churches afforded 'sanctuary' to the persecuted.
A photograph of the balustrade and the underside of the eaves of the main 'sanctuary' at the inner shrine extends to the edge of all four sides of the left page with no frame.
The four knights tried to drag him outside, to avoid aggravating their sacrilege by defiling the 'sanctuary' .
It was to this precinct that the survivors of the attack retreated, barricading themselves into the inner 'sanctuary' of the temple, which was burned to the ground with them in it.
Without foot patrols, drug dealers took 'sanctuary' in these areas and set up shop.
the inner 'sanctuary' where the reliquary was kept
There are currently six other cases across Canada, with about 12 people involved, of refugees seeking 'sanctuary' in churches.
His experiment was so successful that the neighborhood has been certified as a wildlife 'sanctuary' by the Atlanta Audubon Society.
At the time of the shooting, he said, a Protestant sister congregation that lacks its own 'sanctuary' was worshipping at the Dominican church, as it has for 30 years.
Diana would occasionally come out of her room, and eat something before retreating back to her 'sanctuary' .
Then we confront a full view of the main 'sanctuary' shot from the southwest corner of the inner compound.
The service takes place in the 'sanctuary' , which contains an altar table and an oblation table.
He wrapped his arms around me and I sought 'sanctuary' in his embrace.
The whole convent got together for prayer and worship in the 'sanctuary' , ate all their meals together, and participated in community service.
Then she had run back to her classrooms seeking 'sanctuary' .
It is our view that the plaque came down from the Archaic 'sanctuary' that occupied the whole of Temple Hill.
Hundreds of protesters who took 'sanctuary' in the mosque during the fighting left peacefully following lengthy negotiations with police.
I slammed the door angrily, dropped my bag, slid my jacket gently off my shoulders and once again took 'sanctuary' on my mattress.
But to his relief, he saw temple guardians standing outside the massive doors of the 'sanctuary' .
On entering the Church, he noticed pieces of stained glass strewn over the 'sanctuary' and on the altar table.
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