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How to pronounce enshrine in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms saint
Type of venerate, fear, revere, reverence
Type Words
Synonyms shrine
Type of enclose, inclose, shut in, close in


the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral.

Examples of enshrine

enshrine
They also said it would be wrong to enshrine discrimination in the Constitution.
From the bostonherald.com
Amendment 6 would enshrine dangerous complications in the Florida Constitution.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Bolt, however, seems set on running so fast he will enshrine his legacy in London.
From the guardian.co.uk
Euro members would enshrine both debt and deficit ceilings in their constitutions.
From the economist.com
The Dagaba itself is said to enshrine the relics of the great Apostle Mahinda.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The measure, AB5, would enshrine much homeless conduct into a list of rights.
From the sfgate.com
But quotas just enshrine the thinking that females are inferior at work than males.
From the guardian.co.uk
The Penguins will enshrine Coffey in their team Hall of Fame before a home game Nov.
From the post-gazette.com
Now Parliament is considering a bill to enshrine this queue-jumping in law.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Enclose in a shrine; "the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral"
  • Hold sacred
  • To enclose in a shrine or chest; hence, to preserve or cherish as something sacred; as, to enshrine something in memory; To induct into a hall of fame
  • (Enshrinement) Idealization of a dead child by the parent(s).
  • To enclose in a shrine. To hold as sacred and worthy of worship.