minster

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Noun
  • Skeletal branches created a cathedral over the lonely vehicle where the 64-year-old man had breathed his last, the winter-gray river placid in the background behind a ramble of fences.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2025
  • On Wednesday, protesters blocked the international bridge connecting Reynosa and Pharr, Texas, later going to a local cathedral to pray and make offerings to the disappeared.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Located in downtown San Antonio, just off I-37, the site includes the original chapel, shaded gardens, and a museum that traces centuries of history.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
  • Once a week, there’s an optional 30-minute chapel led by the team chaplain before team meetings, Ferguson-Reynolds said.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 16 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
  • Nara is home to some of the most stunning temples in Japan as well as several beautiful gardens and shrines.
    Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2025
  • There was a shrine to the team in his office, vying for space with autographed film posters.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • The trailer certainly paints a trippy picture of a high-tech near-future that veers into nightmare territory, as so many games in the Black Ops franchise tend to do, slipping between missions in the real-world and a psychedelic dream-world filled with demons and other nightmares.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • SpaceX is best known for its high-profile crewed missions to the International Space Station and its ambitious Starship program.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • The temple would be almost as tall as the Tower building in downtown Elgin and would be the size of two box stores, opponents said.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
  • Designed in Switzerland and made in Japan, each showcases an obsessive level of technical artistry, from the knurled temple fronts inspired by watchmaking to the titanium temple tips that recall high-end fountain pens.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • This routine itself has become a creative sanctuary for me.
    Jeff Benjamin, Rolling Stone, 11 June 2025
  • Graduation events will become makeshift sanctuaries for families until immigration agents leave the area.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025
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“Minster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minster. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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