noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a place of pilgrimage (= one that people visit because it is special, usually for a religious reason )
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Her grave became a place of pilgrimage.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
annual
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Anne Donnelly, our pilgrimage organiser, first walked to Walsingham in 1953 and celebrated her fortieth annual pilgrimage this year.
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And by then it will be time for the annual pilgrimage upstate.
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I met a man here once who had made an annual pilgrimage to this spot for forty years.
■ NOUN
church
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Such pilgrimage churches tended to follow similar architectural patterns due to their similar needs.
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There is a lovely pilgrimage church of the early seventeenth century and a handsome cloister.
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The typical pilgrimage church has a long, aisled and galleried nave, wide transepts and a large sanctuary.
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Apart from pilgrimage churches , most examples follow certain general lines.
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This is a large, pilgrimage church , also reminiscent of S. Mark's in Venice.
■ VERB
go
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No doubt his motives for going on the pilgrimage were varied.
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Amin feels secure enough to go on pilgrimage to Mecca.
make
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I have made places of pilgrimage . and cared for their pilgrims.
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Today, Dominique Sennelier, third-generation director of the prestigious company, makes a pilgrimage to Tucson.
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He then made the pilgrimage to Paris in 1836/7, having renounced medicine as a career.
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He also found time to make the pilgrimage to Compostela.
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I met a man here once who had made an annual pilgrimage to this spot for forty years.
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Many fans continued making a pilgrimage to Earnhardt's company headquarters in Mooresville.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a pilgrimage to Graceland, Elvis' home
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a pilgrimage to Mecca
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In March, the Lowes made their annual pilgrimage to the Rockies.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Each arises in a special way in the pilgrimage toward a united church.
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I am walking the river from mouth to source, ending my journey at Amarkantak-only half the pilgrimage .
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I made two more visits to Knowlton, and it has now become a focus for my own particular pilgrimage .
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It was a pilgrimage I had had to make, and I was glad I had made it.
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It was sort of a pilgrimage .
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On his recovery he made a pilgrimage to the shrine of Rocamadour in the Quercy.
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They set out for a pilgrimage to Rome.
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Today, Dominique Sennelier, third-generation director of the prestigious company, makes a pilgrimage to Tucson.