Sentence examples for hallowed site from inspiring English sources

For his first trip outside Beijing as party chief, Mr. Hu went in December 2002 to Xibaipo, a hallowed site for the revolution, where he reiterated a speech given by Mao Zedong.

Mrs. A finds herself unable to sleep more than three or four hours, trying to figure out how she can get to the sailing, the rowing, the two marathons and, of course, the shot-put in Olympia, the first time this hallowed site will be used in 2,000 years.

And the town of Wounded Knee--the hallowed site a U.S. government massacre of more than 200 Lakota men, women, and children in 1890, seemed the perfect place now to demand justice from the Feds.

The crowd had reassembled in the driving rain and wind at Speakers' Corner, that hallowed site reserved for nutters to go nuts in so that we can all assure ourselves that we still live in a democracy.

Wimbledon is the rare hallowed site that exceeds its reputation for grandeur.

The groundswell is about to begin again, at a hallowed site in American Olympic hockey: Lake Placid.

One egregious omission is the Bronx as a hallowed stickball site.

He starts herding buffalo with his new pals, and they take him to their private swimming hole, a hallowed Navajo site.

Senator Robert G. Torricelli praised the Great Falls in Paterson as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, and Congressman Bill Pascrell called the site "hallowed ground".

Newcomers were arriving to stare and think, to cry and photograph one another and, even more, to try to leave something -- anything -- of themselves on a simple rural hilltop across from the hallowed crash site.

Perhaps not only the footprints, but also most of the hallowed ground at the site, can be preserved if the clever architects can design all the new buildings to be elevated off the ground (with small footprints for support structures).