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In the doorway at the back of the altar room that led to the kitchen, the household staff stood watching, bringing hot water for the lamas to drink during breaks.
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Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
And, to no surprise, Eagles feeding drama lama A.J. Brown in passing game.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 5 Oct. 2025
That could lead to the emergence of two rival dalai lamas: one chosen by his predecessor, the other by the Chinese Communist Party.
—Nectar Gan, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
During Sunday's ceremony, hundreds of red-robed monks and nuns joined the celebration as Tibetan musicians played traditional instruments and senior lamas struck cymbals in his honor.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
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Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
And, to no surprise, Eagles feeding drama lama A.J. Brown in passing game.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 5 Oct. 2025
That could lead to the emergence of two rival dalai lamas: one chosen by his predecessor, the other by the Chinese Communist Party.
—Nectar Gan, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
During Sunday's ceremony, hundreds of red-robed monks and nuns joined the celebration as Tibetan musicians played traditional instruments and senior lamas struck cymbals in his honor.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for lama
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“Lama.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lama. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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lama
noun
la·ma
ˈläm-ə 
: a Lamaist monk
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