anathema

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The old woman muttered a malediction under her breath as the teenagers walked past her garden, clearly expressing her disapproval with a curse. "

"The accompanied minor was nervous about flying alone, but a flight attendant stayed with him until takeoff. "

"ecclesiastical architecture"

"The student's excommunication from the school's debate club was announced due to repeated disruptive behavior. "

"the solemnity of a funeral"

"The student vehemently argued his point during the class debate. "

"I hereby pronounce you man and wife."

"After losing the championship game because of a bad call, the angry coach muttered an imprecation against the referee. "

"I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."

"The community anathematized the politician's proposal to demolish the local park, considering it a betrayal of public trust and environmental responsibility. "

"The religious devoted much of their time to prayer and meditation. "