English Reference

Idiom

temple of immensity

Meaning

The universe or the complete overhead expanse of the heavens, especially as conceived as an object of religious reverence.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“The night sky is a vast temple of immensity.”

“Standing alone in the desert, he looked up at the stars and felt small beneath the temple of immensity.”

“The ancient philosopher spent his final years in quiet contemplation, seeking to understand his place within the silent, eternal temple of immensity.”

Examples

simple

“The night sky is a vast temple of immensity.”

contextual

“Standing alone in the desert, he looked up at the stars and felt small beneath the temple of immensity.”

complex

“The ancient philosopher spent his final years in quiet contemplation, seeking to understand his place within the silent, eternal temple of immensity.”

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