How to Use chapel in a Sentence

chapel

noun
  • Church services will be held in the chapel this week.
  • The rich kid and the stripper get hitched in a chapel off the strip.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Not the older bag of bones sitting in the back of the chapel.
    Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Jan. 2023
  • On this Sunday there were five of us in the seats of the chapel.
    Bob Greene, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022
  • The tornado tore the roof off the chapel and smashed the bell tower.
    CBS News, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Seen from the train window, the chapel seemed to float above the river.
    David Means, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Here are Mike and Zara with their daughter Mia on the walk down to the chapel.
    Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 17 Apr. 2022
  • There is a wedding chapel on the ground floor of the castle.
    Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 12 Dec. 2021
  • The chapel is a half-mile from the mansion where the fundraiser took place.
    Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 15 May 2024
  • What if [Ross and Rachel] come out of the wedding-chapel booth?
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2021
  • She was buried alongside her son in a chapel at the abbey.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Inmates perform in the chapel at the Utah State Prison in 2017.
    David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 May 2022
  • Jenny from the Block went to the chapel, got married, and wrote a song about it.
    Vulture, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, tied the knot at this chapel in 2018.
    Ruby Mellen, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Guests will be able to exchange vows at a mock chapel at the back of the ballroom.
    Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023
  • This is what the chapel at the upstate house is designed for.
    Scott Frances, WSJ, 23 Apr. 2022
  • In their rehearsal, the boys’ voices soared and echoed off the chapel’s walls.
    New York Times, 22 Dec. 2020
  • The chapel was so old that creaks shuttered across the floor like lightning.
    Frederick Kaufman, Harper's Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Some people strained for a view of the chapel, for a sight of the family.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 6 July 2025
  • The colors changed to match the sun coming through the chapel’s skylight.
    New York Times, 18 Feb. 2022
  • The actress paired the dress with a chapel-length veil and silver peep-toe shoes.
    Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 27 July 2021
  • The shooting scene, which took place in a chapel, will no longer feature in the film.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The chapel’s drive-through service window kept the place afloat.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2021
  • The chapel is where Harry and Meghan were married in 2018.
    Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2022
  • The chapel’s first floor served as a one-room school for much of the late 1800s and early 1900s.
    Lily Carey, Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2026
  • So are her businesses, including a local wedding chapel that was completely destroyed by the fire.
    Ryan Brennan april 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
  • His office, inside a converted chapel, is across the road from his old cell block.
    ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Hunter said her home and the wedding chapel weren’t the only things that were burned down by the wildfire.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Goldsmiths worked from the same templates as masons did, producing tabletop churches and pocket chapels.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Step back in time with a visit to this fado joint, built in a former chapel in Alfama, with the original tiles and murals still on the walls.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2026

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