How to Use temple in a Sentence

temple

noun
Definition of templenext
Synonyms for templenext
  • The most extreme seek to build a third Jewish temple on the site of the Dome of the Rock.
    — Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
  • That's where the magic happens on the easy days, or his temples sweat on the hard ones.
    — Detroit Free Press, 10 Mar. 2024
  • The next stop is Hue and Da Nang, filled with temples, pagodas, palaces and tombs.
    — Ceylan Yeginsu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Beside the one in Cody, a temple is also planned in Casper.
    — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Tiffiney Crawford had been shot once to the left side of her chin and a second time to her left temple.
    — David Begnaud, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2023
  • Dodged some snakes and climbed a Mayan temple at one point, but that’s hardly the most hair-raising event of the last 12 months.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 18 Aug. 2023
  • In addition to the spray, there’s also a deep sleep roll-on that can be applied to the temples, ears, neck, and wrists.
    — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
  • But then there’s that Luca Guadagnino avatar to the right, all arched eyebrows with a finger to the temple.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Bethany was about two miles from Jerusalem and the Jewish temple, the seat of religious power.
    — Lauren Green, Fox News, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Slightly thicker arms give a secure fit and durable feel that doesn’t pinch temples or slide down your nose.
    — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2023
  • This was not the first act or threat of violence against the temple, which received a bomb threat in September, said Hochul.
    — C Mandler, CBS News, 7 Dec. 2023
  • At night, the carriers rested the Mazu statue in a temple, and hardier pilgrims slept in the temple or on the nearby streets.
    — Amy Chang Chien Lam Yik Fei, New York Times, 3 May 2024
  • Next, simply use a brush to blend the blusher upwards towards your temples.
    — Lauren Murdoch-Smith, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2024
  • The temple is on Manchester Avenue east of Interstate 5 in the Cardiff area.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Jan. 2024
  • In two of the photos, Hayek has her hair pushed back under her sunglasses, which shows the little bit of gray hair around her temples and ears.
    — Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
  • That extends from making gyoza dumplings all the way up to the preservation of a one-thousand-year-old temple.
    — Laura Manske, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The event was supposed to take place in November but was moved after the start of the war, says Emily Kruse, the temple’s board president.
    — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The singles sat on gray mats in the center of the temple’s study hall, visibly tense because the two dozen reporters crammed in the back were causing a small scene.
    — Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
  • The Nation's first mosque, also called a temple, was in Detroit, and is still referred today as Mosque No. 1.
    — Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Meanwhile, parents and grandparents flock to temples to pray for good test scores.
    — Time, 7 July 2023
  • To do that, the surgeon will make an incision that begins at the hairline near the temple and follows it down around the ear and back into the hairline.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Plus, a massive Swaminarayan temple has opened in New Jersey.
    — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2023
  • The colors mimic the terracotta tiles lining the roof of the nearby temple, and some of the bricks can flip down to act as hooks or shelves to hang or display things.
    — Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Rub the essential oil on pulse points and temples before flying, or dab a few drops on the pillow at night before bed.
    — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The massive temple is built on the site of a centuries-old mosque that was demolished in 1992 by a violent Hindu mob.
    — Aakash Hassan, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Apr. 2024
  • With 186 rooms and suites on the Caribbean coastline, the hotel is steps away from the region’s famous lagoons, temples, and vivid coral reefs.
    — Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2023
  • There’s also a touch control panel at the temple, yet the glasses remain slim and lightweight.
    — Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2023
  • The heel is collapsible for easy on and off, whether that’s for the TSA or a temple entry, and the contoured footbed is both comfortable and supportive.
    — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Inside the store, a pristine temple to healthy living — even the bathrooms are beautiful — a line 20-deep has already formed at the smoothie bar.
    — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The Peninsula is getting a new temple dedicated to a hard-to-find genre of ramen.
    — Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Feb. 2023

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