mosque

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Recent Examples of mosque Noticeably fewer people are entering waiting rooms, schoolyards and mosques, community leaders say. Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025 All of that is actual Palestine, actual West Bank, and the call to prayer — the exterior — is the actual mosque in our village of Burin. Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2025 At one funeral in Ankara, the coffins of a family of five were lined up at the central Ahmet Hamdi Akseki mosque. Reuters, NBC News, 22 Jan. 2025 The group walked through a security screening into the mosque’s largest congregational area, gilded and beautifully white. Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mosque
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mosque
Noun
  • The 47-year-old man is accused of spray-painting two churches and a synagogue with profane messages in January and February.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
  • In 2018, 11 people were killed in an attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue.
    Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Case in point: the entry, with its terrazzo floors, bold green carpeting up the stairs, and pagoda pendants.
    David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Known for its five-storied pagoda, the Buddhist temple was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, as part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.
    Joelle Diderich, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Also opening this year is the Oberoi Rajgarh Palace, Khajuraho, a 200-year-old historic Maharaja’s palace adjacent to Panna National Park and Tiger Reserve, and also very close to the iconic Khajuraho temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a large array of 1100 year old monuments.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The quarrel swiftly escalated when Perez allegedly struck her twice on the left side of her temple and pulled her hair.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025

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“Mosque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mosque. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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