Wailing Wall
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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God, thirty-foot fountains, a faux Wailing Wall and a 4-D motion theater: Welcome to Legacy International Center, a $190-million Bible-themed resort in Mission Valley.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2019
Don’t I want to see the Wailing Wall and sleep toe-to-toe in a giant tent with a bunch of near-strangers?
From Slate • Dec. 14, 2018
“There is a spirit which hovers over that wall ... like the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem.”
From Washington Post • May 23, 2017
"St Peter's Cathedral in Rome, then maybe in Mecca in Saudi Arabia, ending up with a gala concert at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. So if Ambassador Power fell short I would be disappointed."
From Reuters • Feb. 5, 2014
At the Wailing Wall, Jews in yarmulkes were tucking tiny notes and prayers into cracks between stones.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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