Sample Sentences forrefectory (auto-selected)
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New silk banners hang above the refectory tables, ablaze with slogans.† (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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Thanks being returned for what we had not got, and a second hymn chanted, the refectory was evacuated for the schoolroom.† (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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Great splashes of sunlight as we ran up the wooden steps of the refectory.† (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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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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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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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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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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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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Aram seated himself at the long table in the refectory, across from several of the Buddha's monks.† (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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In the lesser arm lay the kitchens, the refectory, backed up by the cloisters and the church.† (source)
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