mosque

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Recent Examples of mosque His session began with gorgeous visuals—fractal patterns that reminded him of mosaics in a mosque. Michael Pollan, New Yorker, 19 May 2025 Some Muslims state over 75 percent of EPIC City's housing association fees will finance the local mosque, purposefully deterring non-Muslims from moving in—an intrinsically discriminatory practice. Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025 Dozens of young men marched into the square after Friday prayers ended at a nearby mosque, waving the flag of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the Sunni former rebel group that took power in December. Nanna Heitmann, New York Times, 3 May 2025 The United Arab Emirates’ founder, Sheikh Zayed, is buried in the mosque’s main courtyard. Zeke Miller, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for mosque
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mosque
Noun
  • Texas resident David Katz, a former DEA agent and the CEO of the Global Security Group, uses his expertise on active-shooter response to train Jewish volunteers to protect their own synagogues on the side.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025
  • Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz said there will be more deputies around synagogues, mosques, Jewish schools and other cultural institutions in Miami-Dade.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The Chinese influence is rooted in the pagoda turret on the front corner, which was added in 1937 and inspired by the building’s Chinese tenants.
    Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Inspired by the Iwo Jima Memorial near Arlington National Cemetery, the monument depicts five Vietnamese soldiers raising a flag with the Quang Tri citadel wall and a pagoda serving as a backdrop.
    Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There was not, however, much to see beyond the screen, the camera, the button and a USB-C port at the bottom of the left temple.
    Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 22 May 2025
  • The Connaught According to Ferreira, The Connaught is the temple.
    Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025

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

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