friar
Example Sentences
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They identified them as the remains of the Spanish friar’s mounts, eaten by the Native residents.
From Science Magazine
Ideally, the friars and sisters will be able to determine which direction they want to go over the next six months.
From Los Angeles Times
The friars he was training “can continue my work when I die.”
From Seattle Times
When the Spanish colonized Mexico, they established missions with their candy-making nuns and friars.
From Washington Post
In “Romeo and Juliet,” a trusted friar gives the desperate Juliet a potion to drink so she can fake her own demise.
From New York Times
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