Example sentences for: monasteries

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

  • Its temples, monasteries, and misty vistas are well worth a day’s hike.

  • While sending out armies to destroy the Buddhist monasteries and confiscate their lands, he simultaneously fostered Christianity to win adepts away from the Buddhist faith.

  • Nanzenji is a former 13th-century palace whose precincts now house a dozen affiliated temples and monasteries.

  • There are monasteries and famous scenic spots every few kilometers along the paths to the summit, but this is a climb (for the energetic only) that requires several days.

  • It was modeled on one of the great Chinese monasteries of the time and built for a Chinese monk who was said to have interceded with the dreaded Kublai Khan to stop the Mongol invasion of Japan.


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