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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nuns
Noun
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In a follow-up study, wine and coffee experts performed just as badly as novices when given non-wine and non-coffee smells, suggesting the Jahai’s enhanced abilities aren’t simply a result of practice in attending to aromas.—
Manvir Singh,
The New Yorker,
23 Dec. 2024 -
Despite being complete novices to television, Linke and Yee spearheaded a masterpiece of a first season.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
17 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Bad Sisters, a dark comedy about five Irish sisters is also a definite must-watch.—
David Phelan,
Forbes,
4 Jan. 2025
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The Daily Mail and the Honolulu Star-Advertiser also have identified two women — who authorities say both died at the scene — as sisters.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
4 Jan. 2025
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Ben Whishaw is back as the marmalade-sandwich-loving Paddington, and Olivia Colman joins the cast as a suspicious Reverend Mother.—
Laura Martin,
Vulture,
19 Feb. 2025
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Early on, there’s a singalong where the retirement home’s Reverend Mother (Olivia Colman) belts to the hills with the sound of music.—
Natalia Winkelman,
New York Times,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Nuns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nuns. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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