martyry

as in shrine

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Noun
  • Some traces of the city walls, shrines and ancient trees were still visible aboveground.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Somebody, somewhere, took the time to construct this delicate shrine to companionship.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Courtesy of The Edition The Miami Beach Edition is somehow both a sanctuary and a social haven: their spacious guest rooms are adorned in warm calming neutrals and pale woods, many with balconies that look over the ocean.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The spectacular Drawing Room, which is a second-floor lobby and sanctuary looking out on the lake, feels like the ornate library of a gentleman’s club, with wooden columns, fireplaces, work tables, and reading nooks.
    Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Martyry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/martyry. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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