MONASTERY in a Sentence
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20 example sentences for MONASTERY, such as:
1. The monastery is a renunciation.
2. Such are the ancient monasteries of Spain.
3. As quiet as a monastery, and almost as roomy.
4. No one doubts the right of the monastery to sepulture.
5. Women are not allowed to enter the monastery for historical reasons.
2. Such are the ancient monasteries of Spain.
3. As quiet as a monastery, and almost as roomy.
4. No one doubts the right of the monastery to sepulture.
5. Women are not allowed to enter the monastery for historical reasons.
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Meanings and Examples of MONASTERY
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monastery
n. the residence of a religious community
Classic Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1 The monastery is the product of the formula: Equality, Fraternity.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—THE CONVENT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PRINCIPL...
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—THE CONVENT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PRINCIPL...
2 The monastery is a renunciation.
3 No one doubts the right of the monastery to sepulture.
4 He had her brought into and carried out of the monastery of Saint-Yuste in this manner.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAV...
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAV...
5 When d'Artagnan arrived in sight of the bare spot of ground which extended along the foot of the monastery, Athos had been waiting about five minutes, and twelve o'clock was striking.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In 5 THE KING'S MUSKETEERS AND THE CARDINAL'S GUARDS
Context Highlight In 5 THE KING'S MUSKETEERS AND THE CARDINAL'S GUARDS
6 In the monastery there is a recluse who never looks upon a human face.
7 At the Troitsa monastery the Rostovs first broke their journey for a whole day.
8 Three large rooms were assigned to them in the monastery hostelry, one of which was occupied by Prince Andrew.
9 In the next room sat the count and countess respectfully conversing with the prior, who was calling on them as old acquaintances and benefactors of the monastery.
10 Here an ancient monastery, whence the solemn chanting of the monks came down to them.
11 As quiet as a monastery, and almost as roomy.
12 You forget, Fanny, how lately all this has been built, and for how confined a purpose, compared with the old chapels of castles and monasteries.
13 It is my analysis of the documents found in the Coptic monasteries of Syria and Egypt, a work which will cut deep at the very foundation of revealed religion.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
14 So far as institution and formation with relation to man are concerned, monasteries, which were good in the tenth century, questionable in the fifteenth, are detestable in the nineteenth.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE CONVENT AS AN HISTORICAL FACT
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE CONVENT AS AN HISTORICAL FACT
15 Such are the ancient monasteries of Spain.
Example Sentence:
1 The only regular visitors to the monastery in winter are parties of skiers who go there at Christmas and Easter.
2 Women are not allowed to enter the monastery for historical reasons.
3 China's earliest pawn shops were run by Buddhist monasteries; in recent decades monks are keen to attract visitors, paving roads to their temples and opening shops hawking spiritual tat.