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sanctum
[sangk-tuhm]
noun
plural
sanctums, sanctaa sacred or holy place.
an inviolably private place or retreat.
sanctum
/ ˈæŋə /
noun
a sacred or holy place
a room or place of total privacy or inviolability
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of sanctum1
Example Sentences
Boyce impressed his bosses and was soon cleared to enter the steel-doored fortress called the “black vault,” a classified sanctum where he was exposed to sensitive CIA communications pertaining to America’s network of espionage satellites.
They listen to Pepsi-branded transistor radios, fence with disc jockey Murray the K, who insinuates himself into their inner sanctum.
The YouTube edgelords-turned-GOP darlings had made it to the inner sanctum.
Starring Ralph Fiennes and set within the private inner sanctum of the Vatican, the movie treats the papal balloting like a thriller.
Walk beneath a tower’s mirrored walls and into its inner sanctum, and assorted optical effects unfold overhead, bathing visitors in their unusual light.
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