at the altar

Synonyms

wedding day

Examples

In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar - a practice which is still continued. Helen Rowland

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance. Stephen Fry

What he thought of her she knew, what he was capable of saying to her she had felt; yet they were married, for all that, and marriage meant that a woman should cleave to the man with whom, uttering tremendous vows, she had stood at the altar. Henry James

I've been left at the altar now a couple of times. Barack Obama

The priest errs at the altar. Italian Proverb

Mistakes are made even by priests at the altar. Corsican Proverb

Words in the phrase

at the altar

Close letter words and terms

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