mosque

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Recent Examples of mosque The country’s largest mosque can accommodate 20,000 worshippers. Mo Noubani, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024 When graffiti to that effect was sprayed on a wall of the mosque in August, the F.B.I. posted a $10,000 reward, hoping to make an arrest. Edgar Sandoval, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025 They were raised Muslim and regularly attended a mosque on Friday nights while growing up, but Jabbar never showed any signs of radicalization. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 Just days after a high-profile terror attack on London Bridge killed eight in 2017, a man influenced by far-right ideas drove a van into worshippers outside a London mosque. Avery Lotz, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for mosque 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mosque
Noun
  • Churches, synagogues and mosques become important touchstones in communities ravaged by disasters – now many here are also themselves victims of a disaster.
    Sarah Ventre, NPR, 12 Jan. 2025
  • At least five churches, a synagogue, seven schools, two libraries, boutiques, bars, restaurants, banks and groceries were burned.
    John Seewer, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 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
  • In 2021, while an associate curator at one of New York City’s temples of experimental contemporary art, the Swiss institute, curator Daniel Merritt said that art history played a role is his practice, but was not a hill to die on.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Time is also spent in the temples and museums of Ulaanbaatar.
    Everett Potter, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025

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“Mosque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mosque. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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