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Example sentences for: monastery

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

From the monastery make your way along the south coast road — a couple of kilometers (3/4 mile) inland — for an interesting tour.
There are several masterpieces of sculpture here, as well as a bahal, or monastery, one of 120 tucked away in courtyards of the city.
The fighting monks in a thousand kung fu films can trace their origin to the Shaolin Monastery in Henan Province.
Here you’ll find Chaniá’s Archaeological Museum housed in an old Venetian monastery.
In 1928, when warlords carved up sections of the faltering Chinese Republic, one general laid siege to the monastery and set it ablaze.