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Example sentences for: monks

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

A marked path continues to the óvár — not an old castle, as the name suggests, but a volcanic outcrop dotted with cells made by monks.
The chapel is a large room wholly constructed with the bones of 5,000 monks; skulls form the window frames and femurs cover the columns.
Try to be there in late afternoon when a handful of resident monks chant timeless Gregorian vespers.
American examples of this type of witticism include, from George Jean Nathan's Monks Are Monks (1929), as bored as an oil-well and as swell as the mumps .
Moreover, the film's foreshadowing of Chinese atrocities (as reflected by a dream in which the Dalai Lama sees his native village being pillaged and monks shot) reflects the historical facts all too well.