Example sentences for: monks

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

  • At 4pm the monks can be observed at prayer, blowing the groaning horns and banging drums and cymbals in a red and gold chapel.

  • Even the clergy are easy: Wayward Catholics are welcomed on the home page of the White Robed Monks of St. Benedict, who "recognize that Jesus never really said No to anyone."

  • The forest is home to more than 700 types of trees, and was once the preserve of Benedictine monks — women were not allowed to enter.

  • The resident monks still offer mass sung in Gregorian chant every Sunday.

  • While Corot was drawn to the contemplative and even the monastic life (he painted a peculiar series devoted to monks reading, playing the cello, and praying), he was by no means immune to feminine charm.


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