monachal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monachal
Adjective
  • Beck also brings his own exceptional backing band including Roger Manning Jr. and Jason Falkner (from the divine first Jellyfish album) though his usual touring drummer Joey Waronker is on this summer’s Oasis tour instead.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
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    Judy Berman, Time, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • The complaint says he’s previously fought for the legal right to use sacramental plant medicines religiously.
    Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2025
  • Anand is a neurologist and the author of The Mind Electric, out in June 2025 Within the walls of a hospital, privacy is sacred—the intimate details of someone’s body and illness are meant to be as carefully guarded, as quietly delivered, as a sacramental confession.
    Pria Anand, TIME, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The menu positions itself as monastic simplicity, a reference to the monasteries in the hills above the town.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
  • The wide-ranging punishments for such sinful behavior could include a prohibition on wearing gold and other precious jewelry, as well as large tithes to monastic orders and the poor.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • Political and religious leaders such as Malafaia and Magno Malta embrace a vengeful Jesus willing to strike down non-believers and perceived enemies of God.
    Emi Eleode, Time, 14 July 2025
  • Those generally include religious organizations like churches, synagogues, temples, and mosques in the U.S., as well as domestic nonprofit schools and hospitals.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • Because the actual date of the spring equinox can differ by a day or two, the Catholic Church created a fixed date of March 21 to define it, known as the ecclesiastical equinox.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • The first, known as the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine, argued the SBC is exempt from a court outside the denomination ruling on an internal church disciplinary matter.
    Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • Cash flow is king, and equity is the holy grail at the end of your quest.
    Thomas Burgess, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Three years of consistent use later, this has become my holy grail beauty product.
    People Staff, People.com, 11 July 2025
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“Monachal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monachal. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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