cathedral

[kəˈθiːdrəl]

Definition:
1. Any large and important church.
2. The principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese.
3. Relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne.

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Use 'cathedral' in a sentence:

1. We were given a guided tour of the cathedral.
2. Although she has denied any symbolic or religious intent in her works, their three-dimensional grandeur and even their titles, such as Sky Cathedral and Night Cathedral, suggest such connotations.
3. However, fire officers have said a complete inventory of the damage will not be possible until the cathedral structure has been deemed safe.
4. There's a cathedral in the town.
5. The cathedral is now hedged in by other buildings.
6. In the beautiful cathedral the greater number of the kings and queens of Denmark are interred.
7. She had been to a splendid/ magnificent cathedral when she was a child.
8. The guide led us to the cathedral.
9. Notre-Dame Cathedral in Senlis is less famous than its namesake in Paris.
10. In Belfast, there are the notable Ulster Museum and the Protestant Cathedral of Saint Anne.
11. As a result, residents of five buildings around the northern side of the cathedral were being temporarily evacuated, he added.
12. The cathedral was destroyed by the Great Fire of 1136 AD.
13. As hundreds of tourists and Parisians stood and watched the flames leaping from the roof, there was shock and tears as the cathedral spire caught fire, burned, and then collapsed into itself.
14. Someone says that old Trafford is like a cathedral, populated by what Roy Keane called the "prawn sandwich" brigade.
15. The ceiling of the cathedral glittered with gold.
16. The Gothic cathedral attracts visitors from all around the world.
17. The dome of St. Paul's Cathedral is well-known in London.
18. In a surprise televised address on Tuesday evening, Macron said he wanted to see the cathedral rebuilt within five years.
19. The morning after the fire, many Parisians who went to the cathedral to mourn its destruction found comfort instead.
20. These beams, known as la foret (the forest) because of their density, formed the cross-shaped roof that ran the length of the central part of the cathedral.
21. He praised the actions of the firefighters but admitted the fate of the cathedral had been uncertain.
22. While the world looked on, the 500 firefighters at the scene then battled to prevent the flames from reaching the two main towers, where the cathedral bells hang.
23. We're standing right here by St. Paul's Cathedral.
24. You may be one of those guys who thinks there's nothing cooler than a superhero brooding on a rooftop or cathedral spire.
25. The cathedral was eventually completed in 1490, though the Gothic facade remains unfinished.
26. It's the cathedral of every French person, even those who have never visited it.
27. An official says that the church calls itself the Washington National Cathedral because many services of national interest have been held there.
28. While these buildings could be renovated at a fraction of the cost of rebuilding the Cathedral, planners are more likely to knock them down and rebuild.
29. The interior minister, Christophe Castaner, visited the cathedral on Tuesday afternoon to see the extent of the devastation.
30. Walk down Castle Street and admire our little jewel of a cathedral.
31. The restaurant is located near the cathedral.
32. After exploring the old part of town there is a guided tour of the cathedral.
33. The Princess of Wales laid the foundation stone for the extension to the Cathedral.
34. The sheer size of the cathedral is a constant reminder of the power of religion.
35. The cathedral is the crowning glory of the city.
36. We were impressed by the sheer size of the cathedral.
37. She guided us through the busy streets to the cathedral.
38. The town is famous for its cathedral.
39. The cathedral fronts the city's main square.
40. The cathedral dominates the city.
41. The cathedral's white towers climb gracefully into the sky.
42. We hope to visit the cathedral, if time permits.
43. Walk down Castle Street, admire our little jewel of a cathedral, then wonder at the castle.
44. The fourteenth century cathedral was reduced to a mass of rubble.
45. A prayer vigil is being held in the cathedral in memory of the bishop.
46. Recently, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris caught fire and very quickly millions of dollars were raised by public donation for its preservation and the rebuilding of the damaged areas.
47. His funeral will be on Thursday at Blackburn Cathedral.
48. As Wren's epitaph famously declares, the cathedral itself is his monument.
49. A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral.
50. The protesters burst through police lines into the cathedral square, shaking clenched fists.