sacred site
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Still, the first “Limitless” had its “Goop”-y moments, such as an indigenous ceremony that was criticized for allegedly disrespecting a sacred site.
From Salon • Aug. 24, 2025
Adrian is now pursuing a judicial review in Queensland's Supreme Court, arguing that the mine violates his community's human rights by threatening a sacred site.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025
In the aftermath of the observatory protests, finding the right balance between astronomy and preservation of the Maunakea sacred site remains a challenge.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2024
“Oak Flat is like Mount Sinai to us — our most sacred site where we connect with our Creator, our faith, our families, and our land,” Nosie said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024
When he did start up again, his voice was all low and hushed, like he was talking in a church or a hospital or some other sacred site.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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