Sample Sentences forabbey (editor-reviewed)
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The monks at the abbey followed a strict schedule of prayer, work, and study.abbey = a building where monks or nuns live
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After years of dedicated service to the church, she retired to a quiet abbey in the countryside.
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You can't deny he invited every heretic he could lay hands on to preach in the Abbey. (source)Abbey = church
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The red light was thrown over on the East Cliff and the old abbey, and seemed to bathe everything in a beautiful rosy glow. (source)abbey = a building where monks or nuns live
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More than three thousand people are entombed or enshrined within Westminster Abbey. (source)Abbey = church
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Unlike the other rooms, which were at the mercy of noise and foul winds from the port, the library always enjoyed the tranquillity and fragrance of an abbey. (source)abbey = a building where monks or nuns live
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Felicity's face falls as Pip spirits me away to the crumbling abbey, humming a merry tune. (source)abbey = a building where monks or nuns live
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Cathedrals, chapels, tabernacles, abbeys, monasteries, convents, parochial schools ....† (source)
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With the walls of the kitchen ended all the antiquity of the abbey; the fourth side of the quadrangle having, on account of its decaying state, been removed by the general's father, and the present erected in its place. (source)
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When his dominions were half depopulated, he summoned to his presence a thousand hale and light-hearted friends from among the knights and dames of his court, and with these retired to the deep seclusion of one of his castellated abbeys.† (source)
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Far below, on the ground, in the courtyard of the abbey, the cobblestones were shining.† (source)
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By the way, Mr Malone, those two houses you mentioned—the abbeys.† (source)
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Lea Abbey, you have been matched with Joseph Peterson.† (source)
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They're both abbeys.† (source)
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Several photos appeared on the screen, including one from London's Telegraph newspaper that showed a man running along a footpath outside Westminster Abbey, a gun in his hand.† (source)
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In the abbeys all the monks were illuminating the initial letters of their manuscripts with such a riot of invention that it was impossible to read the first page at all.† (source)
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