community church
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of community church
An Americanism dating back to 1930–35
Example Sentences
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The total loss of the 80-plus-year-old community church was confirmed on its website.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2025
Mia Perez started her Friday early, packing her 9-year-old daughter’s lunch and dropping her off at school before heading to a meeting at a community church in downtown Springfield, Ohio, by 9:30 a.m.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024
We recently purchased a community church with 19,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space that is being renovated into “Horton’s Hub.”
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022
San Luigi dei Francesi, the French community church in Rome, has three majestic works by 16th century painter Michelangelo Merisi, known as Caravaggio.
From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2020
The meeting was being held at a small community church a few blocks away; it had seating capacity for no more than fifty people.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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