monastic

Example Sentences

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Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture sought to offer similar assurances that Lavra’s monastic life would continue.

From Seattle Times

Maybe two years of covid seclusion had primed us for a story of monastic adventure, and certainly Groff’s rich style helped the book sing to many readers.

From Washington Post

For the last 34 years, Pat O'Shea has looked after a rocky island that once housed a monastic settlement, was attacked by Vikings, and is beloved by Star Wars fans.

From BBC

Work to preserve an ancient monastic site in Northern Ireland has been completed.

From BBC

Other monastic medicinal contributions to the liquor cabinet are discussed — Chartreuse, Bénédictine and Buckfast Tonic Wine — as are some old health measures that have echoes today.

From New York Times