minsters

Definition of minstersnext
plural of minster

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Noun
  • College football’s greatest assets are its fans and cathedrals.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 1 June 2026
  • The result is not the hushed heaviness of many European cathedrals, but something brighter and much more vertical.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, South Korea selected the platform for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance missions with its Navy and Marine Corps, with deployment expected later this decade.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 6 June 2026
  • These numerous flights took a big workload and freed up other pilots for combat missions.
    William Lambers, Hartford Courant, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Inextricably tied to the D-Day invasion of World War II, this northern French region of orchards, dairies, horse farms and seaside villages along the English Channel draws visitors who come to honor the fallen or visit famous medieval fortresses and abbeys.
    Seth Sherwood, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Euganean Hills are a treasure trove of biodiversity, and not only naturalistic but also historical, artistic and cultural, thanks to the presence of Venetian villas, castles, villages, monasteries and abbeys.
    Elisabetta Tosi, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Mother pleads for help finding son His mother asked community members to check hotels, hostels, capsule hotels, internet cafés, manga cafés, train stations, convenience stores, hiking areas, rivers, shrines and other places.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • The importance of shrines and temples to the cultural life of Tokyo can’t be overstated.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Together the two events stretch across three days of parades, markets and candle lightings throughout Chiang Mai’s old city and surrounding temples.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026
  • The importance of shrines and temples to the cultural life of Tokyo can’t be overstated.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • One is the widespread sense that homes are sanctuaries reserved for oneself and one’s immediate family.
    Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 31 May 2026
  • Just 30 minutes from San Juan, the property is a 493-acre frontier cradled by two massive nature sanctuaries.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Institutions such as schools and churches have a structural role to play.
    Christian B. Miller, The Conversation, 4 June 2026
  • After, make your way to two lovely churches, Santa Tecla, by the side of the lake, and San Giovanni, up the hill in the town’s center.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
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“Minsters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minsters. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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