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Recent Examples of cloister
According to People, the couple hosted a welcome party for their guests in a closed cloister adjacent to the Madonna dell'Orto church Thursday night.
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Janelle Ash , Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
Reception Bezos and Sanchez welcomed guests Thursday night in Venice, with an event in the cloisters of the Madonna dell'Orto.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
The cathedral, its peaceful cloister, and its ornate crypt are also worth a visit.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2025
The church of St Francis is also worth visiting for the peaceful cloister with graceful Gothic arches and creeping greenery.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
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Janelle Ash , Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
Reception Bezos and Sanchez welcomed guests Thursday night in Venice, with an event in the cloisters of the Madonna dell'Orto.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
The cathedral, its peaceful cloister, and its ornate crypt are also worth a visit.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2025
The church of St Francis is also worth visiting for the peaceful cloister with graceful Gothic arches and creeping greenery.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cloister
Noun
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The Pannonhalma Archabbey in Hungary is a Benedictine monastery that is working to save books from drugstore beetles, according to The Associated Press (AP).—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
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The military did not immediately comment on the incident at the monastery, which is located about 20 miles northwest of Mandalay, the country's second largest city.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
12 July 2025
Noun
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Currents of violence and devotion coalesce around Marie de France, a 17-year-old sent to be the new prioress of a 12th-century English abbey.—
Mia Barzilay Freund,
Vogue,
7 July 2025
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Tours of the abbey conclude with a tasting, where the estate’s Kerner often stands out - bright, mineral, and unmistakably shaped by the altitude and soils of this part of the valley.—
Paul Caputo,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
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“Cloister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloister. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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