How to Use mosque in a Sentence
mosque
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The mosque is no stranger to protests.
—Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
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Fire broke out in one corner of the mosque.
—Arkansas Online, 27 Dec. 2025
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And the mosque never did open there.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
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The call to prayer rose from the nearby mosque.
—Rania Abouzeid, New Yorker, 21 May 2026
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Two hours later, the two teens opened fire at the mosque.
—Anna Schecter, CBS News, 20 May 2026
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Salma Mushir has not knelt and prayed at her mosque for months.
—Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 22 Dec. 2020
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The mosque is blackened and burned, the minaret split in two.
—Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 30 Apr. 2026
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About a decade ago, the area’s only mosque was shot at and then set ablaze.
—Kartikay Mehrotra, ProPublica, 19 Nov. 2022
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The stairs at the entrance of the mosque were covered in blood.
—Samya Kullab and Tameem Akhgar, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2021
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Hospital records showed those killed at the mosque were all men.
—Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2024
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How there were protests near his mosque that shut down Friday prayers.
—Shannon Rae Green, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2021
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And mosques began sprouting up all over town.
—John Carlisle, Freep.com, 31 May 2025
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The sounds of prayer and grief washed over the mosque in Richardson.
—Bo Evans, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2026
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Shirzadi served as the imam at the mosque for the past nine years, police said.
—Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2021
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A lot of my friends were killed and injured also the sheikh in our mosque was killed.
—Sami Zayara, ABC News, 17 Nov. 2023
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There is a mosque named after him in Fayetteville.
—Damenica Ellis, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2025
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The two men were both members of the mosque where the funeral was held.
—New York Times, 17 Jan. 2022
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The suspect fled his car and ran to the nearby local mosque and school.
—Alex Chhith, Star Tribune, 9 Apr. 2021
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The mosque also houses a day care or school, the sheriff said.
—NBC News, 25 Mar. 2022
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Every so often the call to prayer would be heard from the nearby mosque.
—Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
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In Toronto, a man was stabbed to death last year outside a mosque.
—Paul Vieira, WSJ, 14 June 2021
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Cell phone video shows government buildings on fire and even a mosque.
—CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
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Mourning families stood over the coffins at a mosque to say one last prayer.
—Fox News, 14 July 2021
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Mourning families stood over the coffins at a mosque to say one last prayer.
—Star Tribune, 13 July 2021
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Tarteel is now commonplace in many mosques across the world.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 26 May 2026
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The police, wielding tear gas and stun grenades, raided the mosque.
—Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2021
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The mosque eventually built a small shed for him as a place for respite from the heat.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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Abdullah was shot and killed outside the mosque.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 19 May 2026
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At the mosque in Homs, the man’s sons—wide-eyed, barefoot—tried to mimic him.
—John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024
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The victims were all men with deep ties to the mosque and the community.
—Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 20 May 2026
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