ambo

[US]/ˈæmboʊ/
[UK]/ˈæmbəʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A raised platform in a church or other place of worship, used for reading scripture or delivering sermons.; The upper socket of a joint, especially the shoulder joint.
Word Forms
Pluralamboes

Phrases & Collocations

ambo of opportunity

from the ambo

the sacred ambo

Example Sentences

the preacher stood on the ambo and delivered his sermon.

she climbed onto the ambo to address the crowd.

the ambo was adorned with flowers for the special occasion.

he placed a microphone on the ambo to amplify his voice.

the ancient church featured a beautiful wooden ambo.

he ascended the ambo with confidence and began his speech.

the ambo was a focal point of the religious ceremony.

she stood on the ambo, her voice ringing out through the hall.

the ambo was elevated to ensure everyone could see and hear him.

he used the ambo as a platform to share his ideas with the congregation.

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