refectoryin a sentence
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New silk banners hang above the refectory tables, ablaze with slogans.† (source)
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In addition to the refectory, on the second floor are two small rooms where up to ten women share four beds.† (source)
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At nights in the refectory we sit with our hands in our laps and stare at the radio, our small, harsh master.† (source)
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Weeks later Edgar picked up a copy of Time on her way out of the refectory and there she saw it, a large color photo of a white-haired woman seated in a director's chair beneath the old weathered wing of an Air Force bomber.† (source)
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Great splashes of sunlight as we ran up the wooden steps of the refectory.† (source)
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Aram seated himself at the long table in the refectory, across from several of the Buddha's monks.† (source)
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Captain Walker took her brother's arm and they followed their parents down to the refectory.† (source)
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The nooks of ruin where the old monks had once had their refectories and gardens, and where the strong walls were now pressed into the service of humble sheds and stables, were almost as silent as the old monks in their graves.† (source)
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He suggested I should go to the refectory for dinner, but I wasn't hungry.† (source)
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Let us say here that a prince's apartment was then composed of never less than eleven large rooms, from the chamber of state to the oratory, not to mention the galleries, baths, vapor-baths, and other "superfluous places," with which each apartment was provided; not to mention the private gardens for each of the king's guests; not to mention the kitchens, the cellars, the domestic offices, the general refectories of the house, the poultry-yards, where there were twenty-two general laboratories, from the bakehouses to the wine-cellars; games of a thousand sorts, malls, tennis, and riding at the ring; aviaries, fishponds, menageries, stables, barns, libraries, arsenals and foundries.† (source)
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There was a medieval magnificence about it: it suggested a baronial hall of feudal times with its oaken panels, its high ceiling, its vast refectory table where twoscore men could sit down to eat.† (source)
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Resistance was vain; and they were compelled to follow to a large room, which, rising on clumsy Saxon pillars, resembled those refectories and chapter-houses which may be still seen in the most ancient parts of our most ancient monasteries.† (source)
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Friar Baltazar was from a religious house in Spain which was noted for good living, and he himself had worked in the refectory.† (source)
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Rody Kickham had greaves in his number and a hamper in the refectory.† (source)
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Ha, ha—excuse me for laughing, I was just thinking about your calling our dining hall a refectory.† (source)
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Come presently To the refectory, I'll make you drink A famous bowl of soup...You'll come?† (source)
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