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Pilgrimages

Verb / ˈpɪlgrʌmɪdʒɪz / Another word for pilgrimages — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A pilgrimage is a journey or trip made to a sacred place or shrine for religious or spiritual reasons.

Synonyms & similar words

pilgrimage pilgrimsjourney pilgrimage peregrination journey voyage excursion expedition trek trip travel tour jaunt odyssey adventure explore roam wander safari hajj

Example sentences

  1. They went on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
  2. The pilgrims traveled hundreds of miles to reach their destination.
  3. We visited the shrine as part of our pilgrimage.
  4. The journey to the temple was a long and tiring one.
  5. Their pilgrimage was a deeply spiritual experience.

Quotes

  • Life is a pilgrimage. Each step we take is a part of our journey.
  • The purpose of a pilgrimage is not to get to a particular place, but to discover who you are along the way.
  • A pilgrimage provides a sacred space where we can listen to our own heart and encounter the divine within us.

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