Accepting the great honor, he was ushered into the inner sanctum. From LearnThat.org.
He withdrew to his sanctum sanctorum, where the children could never go. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The latter was out, so Frank accompanied his friend to what he called his sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War] Reference
The only sound we hear within the sanctum is the scratch of his pen. From Wordnik.com. [Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City] Reference
His sanctum was a large corner room brightened by French doors and ringed by a balcony. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Edge] Reference
Two enormous gilded pillars support the vaulted roof of the sanctum, which is formed of beams in a very curious pattern. From Wordnik.com. [The Critic in the Orient] Reference
Evidently Horatio believed it added to the charm, for he never entered that "sanctum" without an involuntary smile of appreciation. From Wordnik.com. [The Chums of Scranton High on the Cinder Path] Reference
Alexander Macgregor and his elder, Ringan Telfer, the ancient 'herd,' sat together in the manse's little 'sanctum' or library, enjoying a. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
At the threshold of the "sanctum" they met a man who wanted to subscribe for the paper. From Wordnik.com. [Old Ebenezer] Reference
This was the entrance to Mr. Rushleigh's "sanctum," above, which communicated, also, with the second story of the mill. From Wordnik.com. [Faith Gartney's Girlhood] Reference
Isaac and Martin here contrived, each for himself, a small "sanctum," composed chiefly of pasteboard, and secluded by a humble door. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs. Gilbert, Formerly Ann Taylor] Reference
I arrived at this charming place safe & sound after a very sad & lonely ride & I am now fixed in my "sanctum" for the rest of the session. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Arthur McKimmon to Sophie Manly, October 25, 1859] Reference
This sanctum was a pulsating vortex of faith. From Wordnik.com. [India’s New Face] Reference
I joined the A. D.C.'s in their own special sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
Tu quae genuisti, natura mirante tuum sanctum Genitorem. From Wordnik.com. [The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book] Reference
Tu quae genuisti, natura mirante, tuum sanctum Genitorem. From Wordnik.com. [The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book] Reference
It's every government's nightmare: a leaky inner sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [Poor Plumbing On Downing Street] Reference
They sent in their cards, and were admitted to his sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And these days the CEO can't even find solace in the inner sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [The Mighty Fall] Reference
I had to unfilter myself through a window and into the inner sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [Magic X] Reference
Laboratories, he found out that entrance into that sanctum sanctorum of. From Wordnik.com. [That Sweet Little Old Lady] Reference
The man outside the sanctum fails utterly to understand the editor's dilemma. From Wordnik.com. [If You Don't Write Fiction] Reference
Bill Ritter's office, an aide was carting a bicycle rack out of the inner sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [More Than Just Hot Air] Reference
It's rare for any foreign official to enter the secretary of State's inner sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [Washington: Powell In The Bunker] Reference
At this moment the private door opened, and three men entered the editorial sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
Merlin stays in his sanctum, to where the demon now leads Vivien who has lost her way. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
Quoniam non derelinques animam meam in inferno: nec dabis sanctum tuum videre corruptionem. From Wordnik.com. [The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book] Reference
"Glorious news that from the army in Algeria!" cried Château-Renaud, rushing into the sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
That was vacant too, and I continued my search through the morning-room to the Colonel's sanctum. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
Yet mostly their lives are as hidden from Western eyes as the inner sanctum of an 18th-century seraglio. From Wordnik.com. [An Arab Woman Lifts The Veil] Reference
In the inner sanctum, Baath Party hacks and Army generals would turn on Saddam and drive him from power. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's Rude Surprise] Reference
Many male techno-jocks "feel women are intruding into their inner sanctum," says Andre Bacard, a Silicon Valley. From Wordnik.com. [MEN, WOMEN & COMPUTERS] Reference
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