Sentences with 'shrine'
Example sentences and phrases with the word shrine and other words derived from it.
• « Heraclius led the Byzantine armies to recapture Jerusalem and the True Cross from the Persians, defeating them in 628, and in 630 he personally returned the True Cross to its shrine in Jerusalem. »
• « At the centre of Mecca was a shrine, called the Kaaba, built around a piece of volcanic rock revered as a sacred object in various Arab faiths, and Mecca was an important place of pilgrimage for Arabs long before Islam. »