Consecration is an English word with synonyms like commitment or allegiance. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Consecration meaning
The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
Synonyms of Consecration
Using Consecration
- The main meaning on this page is: The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
- Useful related words include: commitment, allegiance, loyalty, dedication.
- In the example corpus, consecration often appears in combinations such as: the consecration, consecration of, consecration ceremony.
Context around Consecration
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 12 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Consecration
- In this selection, "consecration" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, temple, main, failed, ceremony, event and main stand out and add context to how "consecration" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for the consecration ceremony and and after the consecration event. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "consecration" sits close to words such as airbags, akure and aman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with consecration
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And that intense physical feeling at the consecration? (8 words)
Consecration main Consecration is an equally important magical operation. (9 words)
Consecration of the temple in Ayodhya is being mired in meaningless controversy. (12 words)
Joined by anywhere from a few friends and parish members to more than a dozen, Mass at 14,000 feet has played out just as it has in sanctuaries: the introductory prayers, the readings, the consecration of bread and wine. (40 words)
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who has welcomed the Congress partyтАЩs decision to stay away from the consecration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, said on Friday that he would visit the temple after the consecration event. (39 words)
Ambarish Der Gujarat Congress Working President and former Rajula MLA Ambarish Der also quit the party with Modhwadia, citing the Congress leadership turning down the invitation to attend the Ram Temple consecration in Ayodhya in January for his decision. (39 words)
And that intense physical feeling at the consecration? (8 words)
Addressing an election rally in Ajmer, PM Modi said, "Opposing the visit to the consecration of Ram temple? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who has welcomed the Congress partyтАЩs decision to stay away from the consecration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, said on Friday that he would visit the temple after the consecration event.
Consecration main Consecration is an equally important magical operation.
Though initial efforts at "consecration" failed, consecration has become a more general attitude that underlies Mormon charitable works.
And that intense physical feeling at the consecration?
Delays had arisen through bad weather and from other causes, so that it was likely to be some time in 1927 before the cathedral would be ready for consecration.
During the Rite of Religious Profession, Sister Alexis Karen professed vows of chastity, poverty and obedience, and received a black veil and a ring, two symbols of her consecration to God.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to preside over the consecration ceremony which would be attended by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat.
The church defines it as, “An organization through which the Saints in the early days of the restored Church sought to live the law of consecration.
The Ram Temple consecration will be held on January 22. Ayodhya is in the air, and here’s what BJP leaders are doing about it.
This comes ahead of the grand тАШpran pratishthaтАЩ (consecration ceremony) of the idol of Lord Ram in the under-construction Ram temple on January 22.
Addressing an election rally in Ajmer, PM Modi said, "Opposing the visit to the consecration of Ram temple?
Ambarish Der Gujarat Congress Working President and former Rajula MLA Ambarish Der also quit the party with Modhwadia, citing the Congress leadership turning down the invitation to attend the Ram Temple consecration in Ayodhya in January for his decision.
Congress's key leaders -- party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, his predecessor Sonia Gandhi and the party's senior leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury -- had received the invitation for the consecration ceremony and had turned it down.
Consecration of the temple in Ayodhya is being mired in meaningless controversy.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Cabinet ministers and AAP MLAs took part in various events across the national capital as part of the party's plan to mark the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
Dr Anil Mishra (member): Dr Anil Mishra and his wife Usha are currently in the spotlight for being the “pradhan yajman (primary hosts)” for all of the pre-consecration rituals being held.
He also said that the state government will leave no stone unturned to ensure a pleasant and satisfying experience for guests coming for the consecration ceremony and the subsequent arrival of tourists/devotees.
In a major setback to Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Ayodhya, the party has lost its key Faizabad Constituency within four months of the consecration of Ram Mandir.
In the run-up to the January 22 consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Advani said, the atmosphere in the entire country has truly become “Ram-maya”.
Joined by anywhere from a few friends and parish members to more than a dozen, Mass at 14,000 feet has played out just as it has in sanctuaries: the introductory prayers, the readings, the consecration of bread and wine.
Common combinations with consecration
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the consecration 46×
- consecration of 30×
- consecration ceremony 20×
- consecration in 8×
- episcopal consecration 8×
- his consecration 5×
- consecration to 4×
- consecration as 4×
- consecration was 4×
- of consecration 3×