sacredness

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Recent Examples of sacredness There is this sense of sacredness. John Mossman, Denver Post, 18 Jan. 2026 There’s a magic, a sacredness to the mountain, even under its layered grief and tattered prayer flags. Corey Buhay, Outside, 18 Dec. 2025 Street Scriptures highlights themes and messaging that there’s a sacredness in everyday experience, understanding that performance is also a form of preaching, and that soundscapes can be sites for revelation. Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 21 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sacredness
Noun
  • At this stage of his career, Hicks will have been part of many ceremonies; ordination as a deacon and then a priest, consecration as an auxiliary bishop and installation as bishop in Joliet, Illinois.
    Tony Aiello, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • As a result, the consecration of bishops without papal consent is considered a grave threat to church unity and a cause of schism, since bishops can ordain new priests.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Richness is goodness, and McFadden’s 50/50 mix of pecorino and Parmigiano-Reggiano is a pantry godsend.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Innocence and goodness are not the same thing; The Changeling shares William Blake’s respect for the wayward freedom of the children’s imagination.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026

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“Sacredness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sacredness. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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