Example sentences for: cloister

How can you use “cloister” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Convento de Nossa Senhora da Assunção (Convent of Our Lady of the Assumption), the first Renaissance building in the Algarve, contains what is arguably the most beautiful cloister in southern Portugal.

  • Off the cloister, with its ancient cedar tree, is the Pilgrim’s Hospice (Ospizio dei Pelligrini) where some of his finest works are found, notably a Descent from the Cross.

  • A nunnery may be a monastery, an abbey, a convent, a cloister, or a priory.

  • Farrow's entry into the cloister was even less thought out.

  • Just beyond the dense quarters of the Alfama is São Vicente de Fora (St. Vincent Beyond the Walls), an Italianate church and monastic cloister.


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