Example sentences for: nuns

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

  • The LAT , the WP , and the NYT each have front-pagers about the testimony at yesterday's fund-raising hearings by three Buddhist nuns involved in an Election '96 Gore fund-raiser held at their California temple.

  • Its Avenue Taché boasts the city’s oldest building, the 1846 convent of the Grey Nuns.

  • Back down by the river, Place d’Youville, named after a lady who established here the charitable order of the Grey Nuns, offers a quieter, more romantic end to your tour of Vieux Montréal.

  • The Civil War ended with some 700,000 combatants dead on both sides; another 30,000 were executed or assassinated, including many priests and nuns; and perhaps 15,000 civilians were killed in air raids.

  • Sixth-century stone tablets grace Wenmiao, Harbin’s temple to Confucius, while Jilesi, the Temple of Bliss (the largest in the province) hosts an active community of monks and nuns and opens onto a large, lively street market.


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