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Recent Examples of mosqueAmong the dead were six people killed at two mosques and two teenagers who were killed elsewhere, Pakistani officials said.—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 7 May 2025 In light of recent earthquakes in Turkey, experts fear the 1,500-year-old mosque is structurally vulnerable, and the Turkish government has ordered a renovation.—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 May 2025 On one corner, there’s a 500-year-old mosque, and on another, a Jon & Vinny’s and Randy’s Donuts straight outta LA.—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 27 May 2025 In the decades that followed, Howard writes, new Ottoman mosques incorporated related elements, including large domes, into their designs.—Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for mosque
The Chinese influence is rooted in the pagoda turret on the front corner, which was added in 1937 and inspired by the building’s Chinese tenants.
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Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Apr. 2025
Inspired by the Iwo Jima Memorial near Arlington National Cemetery, the monument depicts five Vietnamese soldiers raising a flag with the Quang Tri citadel wall and a pagoda serving as a backdrop.
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Heather McRea,
Orange County Register,
24 Mar. 2025
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