minsters

Definition of minstersnext
plural of minster

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Noun
  • His high school gym was not the massive cathedrals built to serve the altars of Hoosier hysteria, but with 4,620 seats, the Greenfield Cougar Den is no slouch, either.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The problem is those cathedrals couldn’t move.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Korth pointed out that ice is a perennial plumbing issue for moon missions going back to NASA’s shuttle program.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Five more successful landing missions followed, but there was no momentum to carry on beyond Apollo 17 in 1972.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 4 Apr. 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
  • The concierge specializes in Kyoto’s cultural events, and can help access exclusive ochaya with an interpreter, score tickets to the theater, book dinner reservations, a huge help in Kyoto, or help arrange meetings with monks and priests at the city’s Shinto shrines and temples.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Many of the cities targeted in the war today are home to these types of shrines, including Qom, Isfahan and Mashhad.
    Mary Thurlkill, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The concierge specializes in Kyoto’s cultural events, and can help access exclusive ochaya with an interpreter, score tickets to the theater, book dinner reservations, a huge help in Kyoto, or help arrange meetings with monks and priests at the city’s Shinto shrines and temples.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • One study showed that men with hair loss at the crown have a 61% chance of experiencing mild to moderate regrowth of hair after using finasteride for a year, and men with hair loss at the temples have a 37% chance of regrowth.
    Rebecca Strong, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The decision to inaugurate the first urban Six Senses property in Rome was partially driven by the owner’s love of all things Italian and is part of a new drive to bring sanctuaries to bigger cities.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • That brightening would affect the entire planet, including remote locations that are now considered dark sky sanctuaries, where astronomers build their sky-observing machines.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Along with their official duties, Rockingham said the group also had time to visit some of Rome’s significant sites, from a number of famous old churches to some of the remnants of ancient Rome, like the Colosseum.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • For these folks, churches are superfluous — at best.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Minsters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minsters. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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