Plural for a holy place
“From the time of David, psalmody formed a considerable part of the daily worship at the sanctuary.”
Plural for a place that provides safety, refuge or protection
“The rocky formations first served as a sanctuary from wild storms and predatory animals.”
Plural for refuge or safety from pursuit, persecution, or other danger
“In the Southwest, in particular, many were given sanctuary in churches.”
Plural for a nature reserve
“The Bhitarkanika wildlife sanctuary is a haven for crocodiles.”
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