Sanctuary Definition
sanctuary
noun
- a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
- a shelter from danger or hardship
- area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
"Sanctuary" in song lyrics
See how sanctuary is used in real songs:
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"My room is a sanctuary"
Achozen f/ Killah Priest, Shukura Holliday — Immaculate -
"she's my sanctuary"
Coolio — Mary Jane (I'm in Love With) -
"On a cold night in January, foes invaded my sanctuary"
Gravediggaz — Mommy, What's a Gravedigga? (Cali Mix)
Words that rhyme with sanctuary
Usage tips for "sanctuary"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sanctuary" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sanctuary to find words that pair well.