minster

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Noun
  • The cathedral was designed by the celebrity architect David Adjaye.
    Francis Kokoroko, New York Times, 3 May 2025
  • Symbolizing those connections, Istiqlal Mosque is connected by an underground tunnel to a Catholic cathedral across the street.
    VICTOR GAETAN, Foreign Affairs, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The white steepled chapel remains active today, beside a cemetery with cedar and crape myrtle trees.
    Jacoba Urist, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025
  • Prayer Fellowship meets in the chapel at 9:30 a.m. every Wednesday to pray for individuals and community needs.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Since then, he’s injected his flair into Venetian jewels like Abbazia San Gregorio, a former Benedictine abbey and the home of Diane von Furstenburg in Palazzo Brandolini-Giustinian.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
  • Using the abbey as an observation post with gun emplacements near its foundation and in the surrounding cliffs, the Germans command the narrow mountain passes of Route 6—the road to Rome.
    Catherine Musemeche, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Morrison’s grave has, of course, long been a shrine for Doors fans, who have flocked to the cemetery for years, to pay their respects.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2025
  • The basilica also houses a shrine to modern Christian martyrs from around the world, whose relics line both sides of the church and also fill the crypts below.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • As North America’s widest-reaching all-women wrestling organization, WOW blends elite athleticism with dramatic storytelling, all with a mission to empower, inspire and elevate women and fans worldwide.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 16 May 2025
  • Christopher McQuarrie has helmed the last four sequels and gets Cruise’s actual mission: Come as close as possible to killing me onscreen.
    Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • That said, there’s plenty to keep you entertained from vibrant markets and temples, to spas, malls, bars, and a thriving live music scene.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • In April 2025, the pair went on a trip to Thailand and enjoyed various activities, from feeding bananas to elephants to hanging out at the beach and visiting historic temples.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The idea of going into a quiet space, or the countryside, or meditating in a sanctuary can also be really destabilizing.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 May 2025
  • Keiko's sanctuary was only temporary as he was born in the wild and eventually joined a pod of orcas.
    Michael Nied, People.com, 15 May 2025
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“Minster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minster. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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