DESECRATE


Meaning of DESECRATE in English

verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Most of the Egyptian tombs were desecrated and robbed.

The church had been desecrated by vandals.

Three skinheads admitted desecrating over 100 graves.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

It is then that the atmosphere of peace becomes tinged with a sense of sadness at such a loss ... beauty desecrated.

Kelly's grave was also desecrated.

Never mind that he desecrated their spirit.

Other new signs posted to describe scenery have been desecrated or struck down.

Yet he hated to think of Wheeler, who represented everything bogus and hollow, desecrating his beloved church.

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