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convent

[kon-vent, -vuhnt] / ˈkɒn vɛnt, -vənt /


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In Rome, they founded the convent of Santa Maria del Popolo at one of the city's main entrances, with trees and gardens nearby.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

Seasonal purists could just download the dozen or so Christmas episodes of this long-running and still-exceptional drama about a group of midwives working out of a convent in London’s East End.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

The remainder of the film is mostly set across the border in northern Italy, at a convent where the choir goes for three days of intensive rehearsal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

They say the convent belongs to them and have appealed their eviction.

From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025

Why was she being sent to the convent in Sacred Sun City?

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis