friary
Example Sentences
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Among his most-admired works and among the least visible was the expansion of Whitefriars Hall at the Carmelite friary in Washington, largely hidden behind another building.
From Washington Post
Structures linked with the medieval friary have been uncovered, including ovens that may have been part of its kitchens, explained the City of York Council in a statement.
From Fox News
Then, of course, there was the triumphant finale, the result of which he had managed to keep a secret from the brothers at the friary, although Dressler and others had their suspicions.
From Washington Post
Greyfriars was an early 13th Century Franciscan friary which played an important role in medieval Leicester before its dissolution in 1538.
From BBC
McCarrick unexpectedly came to the friary door to speak to Graham, Slate reported, invited her into a small room and denied several of the allegations made against him.
From Washington Post
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