Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of lamaseryHis sister is a smart square peg who took off running at the end of Season 3; in the new season, the family is trying to find her, a trip that takes them to a Tibetan lamasery, down South American rivers and onto a Japanese game show.—Robert Lloyd, latimes.com, 8 July 2019
Policeman turned preacher Reportedly born Narayan Sakar to a low-caste family, Bhole Baba used to be a constable with the Uttar Pradesh Police before becoming a preacher and establishing an ashram – or place of worship – in the state.
Rhea Mogul,
CNN,
12 July 2024
His group has ashrams across 10 states and union territories in India and claims to have 60 million followers worldwide.
For more than three decades, Iyer, an essayist and a novelist, has spent several weeks a year at a silent retreat in a monastery in Big Sur, California.
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
6 Jan. 2025
But early construction revealed a network of tunnels that were part of an ancient monastery complex.
The Cathedral of Brixen (Duomo di Bressanone) and the cloister — located in the same complex — should be the first stops on your list.
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Dec. 2024
During the two decades before the mass possession at Loudun, the Ursulines, originally a very active and public order, had been forced into the cloister.
Share