(Judaism) sanctuary comprised of the innermost chamber of the Tabernacle in the temple of Solomon where the Ark of the Covenant was kept
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holy of holies::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sanctum sanctorum |
| Type of | sanctuary |
holy of holies::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | sacredness |
every politician fears to touch that holy of holies, the Social Security System.
Examples of holy of holies
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Americans in general treat their tax returns as the holy of holies.
From the sfgate.com
Facts must be too sacred to be allowed out of the holy of holies then and only Comment is free.
From the guardian.co.uk
Try as they might, they would never reach the holy of holies.
From the independent.co.uk
Many of these changes involve the secular strain of this phenomenon and its holy of holies, the United Nations.
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The holy of holies, naturally.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
The genome is the holy of holies.
From the newscientist.com
To watch him with his workmates in the holy of holies, Apple's design lab, or on a night out is to observe a very rare esprit de corps.
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When Joshua prepares to enter the holy of holies he is purified many times, and yet when he enters he finds that he is covered in filth.
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The priest perceives the presence of the goddess in this holy of holies and attends her, in deepest reverence, as her cart is drawn by heifers.
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