Examples of 'altar' in a sentence

Meaning of "altar"

altar (noun) - a table or platform used in religious ceremonies, often where offerings or sacrifices are made
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  • A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
  • A raised area around an altar in a church; the sanctuary.
  • Any (real or notional) place where something is worshipped or sacrificed to.

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Even the altar with the daffodils.
Just keep me away from that altar.
And no altar covered with flowers fair.
My good name kneels before the altar.
I left him at the altar at our wedding.
The altar they used is still up there.
All we have is an altar to the cleaning gods.
An altar for the souls of the dead.
Something about an altar boy with no pants.
The altar from the same period.
We had a propper altar in our old house.
The altar has been prepared as you instructed.
The shape of the altar was almost a square.
Then you left him at the altar.
James was an altar boy here when he was younger.

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Which is what you say at the altar.
Put it on the altar where he can watch.
You have hummed them to the altar.
Set the altar to hang the lanterns.
She just got left at the altar.
Rockwell was an altar boy there when he was a kid.
There is a photo of him on the family altar.
Up to the altar with the right foot.
Human dignity perished on the altar of idolatry.
Touch this altar with your powers.
This time is a sacrifice at the altar of you.
The main altar was made of artificial marble.
You do not want to falter at the altar.
Clear the altar and get him on it.
And he let us drink the altar wine.
Jilted at the altar was not part of my plans.
Confirmation is for wimps and altar boys.
To the right of the altar is an octagonal pulpit.
The altar is the source of their power.
Is dumping girls at the altar his pattern.
Another altar can be found in the aisle.
I have brought flowers for the altar.
Dumped at the altar by his runaway bride.
Dea down from the holy altar.
Paddle like an altar boy at a private communion.
She lied to me and left me at the altar.
I got as far as the altar with elmer.
You are not eternally bound to the altar.
I sacrifice myself on the altar of your selfishness.
As nervous as a bride left waiting at the altar.
I got left at the altar a month ago.
These are the bones we found on the altar.
I will need to set up an altar at your place.
Suing a man for being left at the altar.
She will walk to the altar in splendour.

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