hallowed
regarded as holy or deeply revered
Hallowed in a sentence
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Players spoke in hushed tones as they walked across the stadium's hallowed turf.
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Reviewers noted that the novelist, once known for blank prose, had pared her sentences down until scarcely a superfluous word remained.
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to make accustomed to something through repeated exposure
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made dull and unoriginal through overuse
a biography that idealizes its subject and glosses over flaws
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