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Example sentences from the Web for monks Founded by German monks in present-day Old Town Stockholm, Zum Franziskaner has become a legend amongst locals and tourists.
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The monks in those monasteries were the only historians around at that time.
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The government of Colombia decided to loan the 28,000 square meter fixer-upper to a fraternity of hermetic Benedictine monks .
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I have arranged a meeting with Brother Davide—one of two monks who live at The Cathedral full time.
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Even the storied Red Burgundies made by Cistercian monks were dark pink.
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The situation of the convent is not healthy, and in consequence the monks frequently suffer from intermittent fever.
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Cassiodorus, with a noble enthusiasm, inspired his monks to their task.
A Short History of Monks and Monasteries | Alfred Wesley Wishart
Unless this were done the monks would suffer lack; so some one had to be sent, in spite of the last mutterings of the revolt.
The Age of Erasmus | P. S. Allen
The clergyman was lodged in a small cell spread with carpets and cushions, and he was waited upon by the monks .
Far Off | Favell Lee Mortimer
The kindness of some monks supplied him with his first workshop, which was the vacant cell of a monastery.
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Men under religious vows who live in a community and whose work is usually centered on their community, which is called a monastery. Buddhism and Christianity have notable groups of monks. In Christianity, the monks are members of religious orders.
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