cloister

Example Sentences

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Even so, she didn’t live in a cloister.

From The Wall Street Journal

Experts say this system keeps the growing community cloistered and does not encourage its integration into the workforce, something seen as necessary to safeguard the future of Israel’s economy.

From Seattle Times

All the homies at the cloister are going to be rocking these.

From Los Angeles Times

In “Judy Blume Forever,” a documentary out this month, she says that after spending so many years cloistered behind a desk, she wants to be out in the world.

From New York Times

Yes, small elite colleges really are that cloistered.

From Salon