perpetual adoration
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The statue would have been placed in a temple, so the gods would think Ur-Ningirsu was standing there in perpetual adoration.
From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2022
Blick said the priest who founded the church building in 1964 once returned for a visit and said he noticed a different atmosphere, something attributed to perpetual adoration.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 21, 2017
“I don’t want him to someday say, ‘Where were you when I needed you?’” said Pat Dwyer, one of the original volunteers who organized perpetual adoration at the church.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 21, 2017
Our Lady of Guadalupe in Hutchinson has had perpetual adoration since 1995.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 21, 2017
The permanent entertainment there consisted of a modern version of the "perpetual adoration," and of nothing else, because, to judge by my few experiences, his guests were never offered anything to eat or to drink.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
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