mosques

plural of mosque

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mosques Veterans and military families, churches and mosques and synagogues, people who agreed on almost nothing else, threw themselves at the problem. Shawn Vandiver, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026 Its mosques were left abandoned while its churches were rebooted. Literary Hub, 30 July 2026 Once a thriving center of Afghan architecture and royal grandeur, Mandu's palaces and mosques now stand frozen in time, their intricate designs and artistic embellishments weathered by centuries of abandonment. Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 27 July 2026 Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank early Sunday, setting fire to two mosques and scrawling graffiti on buildings, Palestinian officials said. Reuters, NBC news, 27 July 2026 The mosques, in the villages of Qusra and Kour in the northern West Bank, suffered extensive damage in the fires. Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2026 In the mornings, our counselors still walk, slowly now, through the stench of bodies decomposing under the ruins of schools, mosques, and homes. James Gordon, Time, 14 July 2026 Authorities have said highways around Tehran will be converted into temporary parking zones, while schools, mosques, universities and sports halls will be used to accommodate visitors. Emma Graham, CNBC, 4 July 2026 Hotels are offering 50% discounts, schools, mosques and sports halls have been prepared to house mourners, and bus and rail networks are being diverted to serve the main events. Parisa Hafezi, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mosques
Noun
  • As in other Kochi synagogues, the women’s section is upstairs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Veterans and military families, churches and mosques and synagogues, people who agreed on almost nothing else, threw themselves at the problem.
    Shawn VanDiver, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The condition can be treated with fillers or fat transfer procedures, though experts warn that the temples are a high-risk area for cosmetic injections because of the nearby blood vessels.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The building, and another being dedicated that same day in Brazil, will be the newest LDS temples, part of an unprecedented global expansion of temple sites.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Mosques.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mosques. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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