temple
Meaning
A temple is a building dedicated to worship, often associated with a particular religion, where individuals gather for spiritual practices and rituals.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "temple" with "church," as the former is often used in the context of Eastern religions.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
Sunday
morning
Maria
walks
to
the
small
temple
at
the
end
of
her
street
because
she
likes
the
calm
atmosphere
.
When
she
enters
,
she
notices
the
soft
light
and
the
smell
of
incense
in
the
courtyard
,
which
helps
her
relax
before
the
service
.
People
gather
quietly
and
exchange
friendly
greetings
,
and
a
volunteer
explains
the
short
ceremony
to
visitors
who
are
new
.
Although
she
grew
up
in
a
different
city
,
she
feels
connected
to
the
community
and
enjoys
learning
about
their
simple
traditions
.
After
the
service
,
she
often
stays
to
help
clean
or
chat
with
neighbours
before
returning
home
feeling
peaceful
.
Common Phrases
ancient temple
temple architecture
temple complex
Related Words
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