Many desecrated shrines and cemeteries.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

We have been annoyed at finding his lofty name desecrated to base uses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moon Lore] Reference

But to claim this blogger "desecrated" the photo is ridiculous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Palin hits back at 'malicious' photo] Reference

Wouldn't the Damarian's be ticked that she "desecrated" their temple?.    From Wordnik.com.  [HH Com 205 (201)] Reference

Were they to taste it, the wits in the army wouldn't joke so about" desecrated" vegetables.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guns Of The South]

I'm sure "desecrated", if s/he is a real person, never made a joke that could hurt someone else's feelings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Body Parts, Cadavers and Rochester Ties, Oh My!] Reference

This competition here is so tense that the new Yankee Stadium was 'desecrated' by a Boston fan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Statesman - AP Sports] Reference

If she serves pizzas, they're sized for one so the circles don't have to be "desecrated" into wedges.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blog updates] Reference

Biscuit and cake and pickles and 'desecrated' vegetables and canned peaches and sardines and jam and coffee!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Long Roll] Reference

"desecrated," and "desecrated potatoes" was its name among the rank and file from start to finish.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865] Reference

His temple was profaned, and His altars desecrated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference

And weed-grown fragments crown thy desecrated aisle.    From Wordnik.com.  [The "Ladies of Llangollen" as Sketched by Many Hands; with Notices of Other Objects of Interest in "That Sweetest of Vales"] Reference

During 1871 Notre Dame was desecrated by the Communists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shepp's Photographs of the World] Reference

During the Revolution the Cathedral was sadly desecrated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shepp's Photographs of the World] Reference

That one truth glared at you from every hideous corner of the desecrated room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Princess Zara] Reference

Somehow, they felt that the day was too sacred to be desecrated with further toil.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island] Reference

Four hundred places of worship were desecrated, many of them within the city of Antwerp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer] Reference

In Slovakia, a cemetery just a few miles from where our group was staying was desecrated.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Beat: An American Jew's Conversion] Reference

The tenants or new owners, or, worse still, ungodly children, have desecrated everything.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er] Reference

It was desecrated by the Communards 1811, when the building was used as a military depot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes] Reference

"Worthy is Hillel," they exclaimed, "that the Sabbath should be desecrated for his sake!".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference

And more than ruined villages and desecrated churches these soldiers pronounce condemnation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915] Reference

I do not think the brand is applied to woman; at least I have never seen one thus desecrated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference

Vandals painted swastikas on historic Plymouth Rock and desecrated cemeteries in Hartford, Conn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is It Bad For The Jews?] Reference

Reports that a Quran had been desecrated in the United States had also fueled Monday's protests.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indian Kashmir Under Strict Curfew] Reference

Roman Catholic Croats and Eastern Orthodox Serbs have destroyed and desecrated each other's churches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vukovar: Now It's Serb City] Reference

Had not he who sent them desecrated everything, even the statue of the Syrian goddess, and laughed at it?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference

  Also, anything buried can be dug up and desecrated by dogs, vampires,  or boys who are not Boy Scouts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Did You Know? Fun Facts about Flaggish Things (for Flag Day)] Reference

The bankstah (ph) rappers, if you will, at Washington Mutual took that song and in our view, desecrated it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Mix-A-Lot Explains The Economic Collapse] Reference

        And speaking of raw honesty, children, I want to apologize for the way I desecrated the land.    From Wordnik.com.  [To My Children, With Apologies] Reference

So the buses were scheduled, some even for every half hour, to shuttle voters all over the desecrated Bosnian map.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starting Over?] Reference

According to his teachers and former classmates, Atta believed that high-rise buildings had desecrated his homeland.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Day That Changed America] Reference

Around us lie these stately tombs all in ruins, their sanctity desecrated, their doors broken down, their dust scattered to the winds.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome] Reference

Since last June the reputed grave of the poet Virgil, author of the classic saga the Aeneid, has been desecrated three times in the night.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sunt Lacrimae Rerum] Reference