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Recent Examples of mosqueA couple of weeks before his election victory, Zohran Mamdani stood in front of a mosque in the Bronx.—Sadiq Khan, Time, 5 Nov. 2025 In August, at least 50 worshippers were killed — some shot, others burned alive — when gunmen attacked a mosque in the north-western Katsina State, Reuters reported.—Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025 Two five-star hotels, apartments, town houses and villas, schools, three mosques, a mall, two universities and two world-class museums are part of the project.—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025 Cuomo, who has faced criticism for rarely visiting mosques during his time in office, said Mamdani does not represent the city’s Muslim community.—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mosque
The film is inspired by the real‑life 2019 shooting at the Chabad of Poway synagogue in Poway, California.
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Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
30 Oct. 2025
An Alabama man was arrested after authorities say investigators uncovered disturbing plans to carry out violence against synagogues throughout Alabama and neighboring states.
But the delicate and sturdy structure with a multitiered roof that makes her box look a pagoda devoted to the baking gods.
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Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
12 Sep. 2025
One moment, the Sound of Sleat is a sheet of silver under a pale sun; the next, wind drives rain sideways into the distillery’s courtyard, rattling the pagoda roof.
However, Thailand does not recognize the ICJ’s jurisdiction and claims that some areas along the border were never fully demarcated, including the sites of several ancient temples.
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Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
11 Nov. 2025
It can be used in various places, including the cheeks and temples.
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