monachal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monachal
Adjective
  • What feels like a delay can actually be divine timing in disguise.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Yet Chekhov’s attentive, observant witness of these souls struggling feels like a kind of a divine love.
    Philip Metres July 30, Literary Hub, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • The complaint says he’s previously fought for the legal right to use sacramental plant medicines religiously.
    Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2025
  • Anand is a neurologist and the author of The Mind Electric, out in June 2025 Within the walls of a hospital, privacy is sacred—the intimate details of someone’s body and illness are meant to be as carefully guarded, as quietly delivered, as a sacramental confession.
    Pria Anand, TIME, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • On Monday, the Buddhist Association of China said in a statement that Shi had been stripped of his ordination certificate – an official proof of a monk’s or nun’s qualification to enter monastic life.
    Nectar Gan, CNN Money, 28 July 2025
  • Taste of Tibet Everyone is welcome to try authentic Tibetan meals in a true, monastic atmosphere.
    Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 9 July 2025
Adjective
  • Fast forward to today—on the heels of a decades-long conservative family values movement—and that very same clinic is now being vilified by conservative religious leaders.
    Time, Time, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Broward County synagogues also are facing a religious school teacher shortage.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Because the actual date of the spring equinox can differ by a day or two, the Catholic Church created a fixed date of March 21 to define it, known as the ecclesiastical equinox.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • The first, known as the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine, argued the SBC is exempt from a court outside the denomination ruling on an internal church disciplinary matter.
    Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • The structure took a more holy turn in 1954, when a 3607 Pennsylvania was purchased by a church.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 7 Aug. 2025
  • In the drive to make PCI Express 5.0 SSDs usable on a wider range of platforms, the holy grail for drive manufacturers would seem to be effective thermal management without sacrificing performance.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Monachal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monachal. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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