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    Use "sanctuary" in a sentence

    sanctuary example sentences

    sanctuary


    1. Psalms: 63:2: To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary


    2. dear sanctuary, but in that instant when Lucy felt that she might regain control of her


    3. This was the instant of doubt, the point where the prey loses its fear of those mesmerising eyes and runs for dear sanctuary, but in that instant when Lucy felt that she might regain control of her legs and speed back towards the light of town, the wolf slid the hood from his head


    4. In my imagination, beyond that light was my land of legend and fantasy, my refuge and my sanctuary


    5. Its three black masts dominated the bay of Dorini like primed Harpoon missiles locked onto a delicate conservation sanctuary


    6. With them out of the way, they would then address the young boys in their own language, explaining that they did not want to kill them, that they could offer them a sanctuary of sorts


    7. Both men discussed the ramifications of Naria’s foresight to providing a sanctuary for the young Scathers


    8. ‘That squiggle there says ‘Plaister’ – Mrs Plaister is the woman who runs the sanctuary … I reckon that says pass this on to Mrs Plaister


    9. 3 We will give you sanctuary here


    10. the sanctuary of Shaleborough, the Master will be

    11. they entered the ruined sanctuary and pulled their


    12. there called Sanctuary Island, in the middle of the


    13. ground that was Sanctuary Island


    14. ‘The sergeant said to tell you that he has got hold of the secretary of the bird sanctuary


    15. A glance at his watch told him he had just over half an hour before the secretary of the sanctuary arrived … he’d better get a move on


    16. On top of that, the man hadn’t seemed surprised when it had transpired that the bird sanctuary was the place … did he know something? Well, maybe not know as such, suspect, maybe


    17. ‘Mrs Brown here is the secretary of the bird sanctuary


    18. Mr Simthwaite, I suggest you tell us in your own words just what happened over at the bird sanctuary


    19. A phone number and contact details scrolled along the bottom of the screen as the presenter went on to describe the bird sanctuary, giving a potted history of the Arlosh Warbler and interviewing the obviously irate chairman of the sanctuary committee who waffled on about desecration of protected sites and the like


    20. ’ James blustered, ‘I understand the place is a bird sanctuary

    21. Though the chairman of the bird sanctuary wouldn’t agree with you about no crime being committed, Mr Middlesex – there was quite considerable damage done to the site and he’s up in arms about that


    22. would be seeking sanctuary somewhere beyond the reach


    23. in the courts of my sanctuary


    24. be safe from prying eyes, and it offered sanctuary from


    25. Happily, locals now look after them in a special sanctuary


    26. The island is a little sanctuary for sea birds like the Phoenix Petrel and the White-Throated Storm Petrel


    27. about us, we entered the sanctuary and passed behind


    28. sanctuary of that special place, although the rigours of


    29. Even if Ostedes managed to steal it away to the Sanctuary, it would have been useless to the Elders


    30. But what were they hoping to gain? There was no escaping the Sanctuary

    31. entered the Sanctuary behind the choir, he was aware of


    32. In the Sanctuary, Ome was an enigma


    33. The Elder Corrisan and the dozen Chosen should have never left the Sanctuary


    34. Hopefully Anon returned to the Sanctuary


    35. At full capacity, it would be possible to load the entire inhabitants of the Sanctuary, but what then? Even with the Maker at his side, would Anon risk delivering them to deep space? Or was he planning on bringing them to the Rift-world below? It seemed certain that the planet was likely swarming with the dead, but if by some chance it wasn’t, even if the Elders and Chosen made it to the Gate, no matter where they went, the Dark Army could easily follow


    36. The Elders waited in silence, all of them fully aware of the burgeoning source of power in the Sanctuary


    37. One after another, massive eruptions shook the Sanctuary, flooding the tunnels with thunderous booms


    38. Between the blasts, screams of terror could be heard, echoing throughout the Sanctuary


    39. Another blast rocked the Sanctuary, more powerful than all the rest


    40. “He turned their forces against them and scattered over four hundred Chosen and Elders into the Sanctuary,” Brontes continued

    41. They say his name is Ostedes, and that he has returned to the Sanctuary, a monster


    42. She thought, watching as the Dead Gods flooded her Sanctuary


    43. Their previous encounters with the Dark Army had been conducted under the Treaty, making their journey to the Sanctuary a safely guided exodus


    44. If Brontes and the others still remained, she could find sanctuary with them


    45. But had he delivered them into their enemy’s hands? Was that where their path came to an end, the Sanctuary?


    46. His power – the power of the Maker – was barred from the Sanctuary


    47. But, whatever force held the Sanctuary was powerful beyond knowing


    48. If they failed, every living being in the Sanctuary would die


    49. But they wouldn’t hold out, not when the combined power of the entire Sanctuary had failed to stop Ostedes


    50. Whatever happened to them in the Sanctuary, they were all worse for the wear














































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    Synonyms for "sanctuary"

    bema chancel sanctuary asylum refuge shrine temple shelter haven preserve resort screen

    "sanctuary" definitions

    a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept


    a shelter from danger or hardship


    area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing