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Sanctuary Pronunciation

Pronounce Sanctuary as S AH N K T UW AH R Y.

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    Sanctuary phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'sanctuary'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of sanctuary: /sænktuærj/
    • Modern IPA representation of sanctuary: /sænctʊærʌ/

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    List of meaning for sanctuary

    a place where one goes to be safe or to escape from life

    sanctuary(noun)

    a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

    refuge, sanctuary, asylum(noun)

    a shelter from danger or hardship

    chancel, sanctuary, bema(noun)

    area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

    a place that is considered sacred (as within a religion)

    by law, anyone who sought refuge in a religious sanctuary was safe from arrest by the civil authorities

    something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger

    the marshland has been set aside as a sanctuary for shorebirds along that section of the coast

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    sanctuary in sentence

    1. For many people, the church is a sanctuary which provides them with comfort.

    2. The refugee hopes to obtain sanctuary in a nearby nation.

    3. The animal sanctuary is a no-kill shelter that provides abandoned animals with safe homes.

    4. The monk moved to a tiny hermitage in the sanctuary of woods where he could pray and fast in solitude.

    5. Sounds of praise and agreement filled the sanctuary as the evangelist preached to the congregation.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term sanctuary

    Each of you has bravely resisted California’s deadly and unconstitutional sanctuary state laws, you’ve gone through a lot, too, although it’s become quite popular what you do.

    – President Trump

    Why would you tell a law enforcement officer they could not enforce the law because you didn't like it ? That's craziness, the idea of a sanctuary county is more of a political move than it is a legal move.

    – Tony Spurlock

    We don't know of any other sanctuary that would take them.

    – Daniel Stiles

    The whole immigration system is a disaster, and Claire McCaskill should answer for that : Claire McCaskill's been in D.C. for over a decade and Claire McCaskill has shown zero leadership to secure the border, stop sanctuary cities, or protect American workers, nobody wants to see children and parents separated, just like no one should want to see illegal drugs and gangs pouring across our border. But none of that will change until Claire McCaskill and the D.C. crowd take some responsibility and build the wall and secure the border.

    – Josh Hawley

    City of Asylum provides sanctuary to writers exiled during their fear of persecution.

    – Henry Reese

    Submerged countries, abandoned cities, fields that no longer grow. Political disruptions that trigger new conflicts, leaving more floods of desperate people seeking sanctuary in nations not their own.

    – President Barack Obama

    There was nothing in [the sanctuary city policy] that prevented our Sheriff from picking up the phone, do I need to educate somebody about how to pick up a phone?

    – Ed Lee

    With immigrants being less likely to commit crimes than the U.S. born population, and with sanctuary jurisdictions being safer and more productive than non-sanctuary jurisdictions, the data damns this proposal as a politically motivated stunt that seeks to play politics with peoples lives.

    – George Gascón

    A day later, he reiterated his campaign promise to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. In 2015, prior to Kate’s law being passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, Trump tweeted that he supported the law. In another tweet, he criticized former President Barack Obama's reaction to the shooting. During his speech at the Republican National Convention as the GOP presidential nominee, Trump mentioned Steinlein his speech. But where was the sanctuary for Kate Steinle ? Where was sanctuary for the children of Mary Ann, Sabine and Jamiel Where was sanctuary for all the other - ah it's so sad to even be talking about it cause we can solve this problem so quickly, he said during the speech, referencing sanctuary cities. I don't pay too much attention to it, you know, they're going to say what they're going to say. I really have no say in what's going to be put out there, Brad Steinle said in response to Trump's comments, according to a 2016 interview withABC 7. Jim Steinle told theSan Francisco Chroniclethe family was saddened and shocked by the verdict. There's no other way you can coin it. Justice was rendered, but it was not served.

    – Jim Steinle

    Our lax immigration policies, our sanctuary policies, and the inability to make progress on drug abuse problems in the U.S. are what have enriched the cartels to begin with, they’re making so much money smuggling through the border.

    – Jessica Vaughan

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