How to Use chapel in a Sentence

chapel

noun
  • Church services will be held in the chapel this week.
  • Not the older bag of bones sitting in the back of the chapel.
    Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Jan. 2023
  • The tornado tore the roof off the chapel and smashed the bell tower.
    CBS News, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Jenny from the Block went to the chapel, got married, and wrote a song about it.
    Vulture, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Guests will be able to exchange vows at a mock chapel at the back of the ballroom.
    Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023
  • The chapel was so old that creaks shuttered across the floor like lightning.
    Frederick Kaufman, Harper's Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
  • In May, the couple tied the knot in a Las Vegas wedding chapel.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2023
  • In May 2023, the couple tied the knot at a Las Vegas wedding chapel.
    Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 19 Feb. 2024
  • In the chapel, my eyes fell upon a 15-foot-tall red oak and pipe organ next to the monks’ choir stalls.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Dec. 2022
  • As a wave of boulder- and tree-laden mud tore through the chapel, that shelter became a graveyard.
    Mark Saludes, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Dec. 2022
  • For the Lutheran pastor, like many others in the chapel, the horror of those killings hits home.
    Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2023
  • That’s how we got married at 3:30 a.m. in a wedding chapel.
    Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023
  • The pair went to Las Vegas on Valentine's Day, heading to a little chapel on the strip.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The oceanfront scenery and on-site chapel serve as the perfect setting for nuptials.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2023
  • There will be astronomy talks in the glass chapel and telescopes and games on the lawn.
    Abha Bhattarai, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024
  • There was a restaurant, a chapel, a gym, a travel desk, a boutique and a V.D. clinic.
    Penelope Green, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2024
  • This delightful wine is named for the chapel which overlooks the vineyards.
    Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2023
  • The chapel was used as a place of worship by Quakers, Episcopalians and Methodists.
    Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 25 Nov. 2022
  • Every Friday the school met at the chapel, and somebody from the student body had to share something.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Again, there was no proposal for this one, but the two sealed everything with a kiss and left the chapel hand-in-hand.
    Alexandra Koster, refinery29.com, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Rather, the beach takes its name from a small traditional chapel, which sits just above.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The buildings were constructed in the 1960s, as well as the chapel, whose walls were painted by a famous Greek artist.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The most recent chapel, rebuilt after a fire in 1894 and renamed Waiola, burned to the ground this week.
    Rebecca Ellis, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2023
  • The news media was not allowed inside the chapel, but the service was streamed online.
    Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
  • This school was once a monastery, its chapel boarded up since being hit by a WW2 bomb that claimed the life of the stern headmistress’ (Suzanne Bertish) son.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Dozens of men crowded into Graterford’s chapel to hear what Mr. Bridge had to say.
    Issie Lapowsky Abdul Kircher, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The death notice arrived softly one Tuesday in April, to an email alert that chimed like a chapel bell.
    Gabe Cohn, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Here, a piece of abstract art is anchored by a woven bench, should guests need a moment away from the chapel.
    Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Chapel Veil At 90 inches, a chapel veil extends a bit further onto the floor.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Thomas has flown on Jones’ private jet and once led a chapel service ahead of a game in Washington.
    David Moore, Dallas News, 25 July 2023

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