enshrined; enshrining; enshrines
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some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar
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His teammate from that era, Keith, will be enshrined in the Hall in November.
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Peter Baugh, New York Times, 31 July 2025
In July 2025, Leyland was enshrined into the Marlins Legends Hall of Fame.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025
The rapid phaseout of renewable energy tax credits enshrined in the OBBBA is a big setback for that industry: About 23% less solar will be built in the US between now and 2030 than was previously expected, and half as much onshore wind, according to a new BloombergNEF analysis.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 22 July 2025
The best long-term bet to preserve gains in LGBTQ rights is to enshrine them in national constitutions or comprehensive legislation and sustain broad social campaigns that reaffirm the dignity and citizenship of LGBTQ people.
—Ari Shaw, Foreign Affairs, 17 July 2025
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Peter Baugh, New York Times, 31 July 2025
In July 2025, Leyland was enshrined into the Marlins Legends Hall of Fame.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025
The rapid phaseout of renewable energy tax credits enshrined in the OBBBA is a big setback for that industry: About 23% less solar will be built in the US between now and 2030 than was previously expected, and half as much onshore wind, according to a new BloombergNEF analysis.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 22 July 2025
The best long-term bet to preserve gains in LGBTQ rights is to enshrine them in national constitutions or comprehensive legislation and sustain broad social campaigns that reaffirm the dignity and citizenship of LGBTQ people.
—Ari Shaw, Foreign Affairs, 17 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for enshrine
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“Enshrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enshrine. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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enshrine
verb
en·shrine
in-ˈshrīn 
enshrined; enshrining
1
: to enclose in or as if in a shrine
2
: to preserve or cherish as sacred
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