Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conventicle
Noun
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The cat spooks, darting under a pile of debris that was once a house.—
Kat Lonsdorf,
NPR,
12 July 2025 -
Meanwhile, videos circulating on social media show a house being swept up in the surge in Ruidoso as rushing waters tore through previously burn-scarred terrain from wildfires.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 July 2025
Noun
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The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia, started Thursday with a ceremonial groundbreaking.—
Ben Finley,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025
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Boards are being cut The museum is rebuilding the 1805 meetinghouse at its original site and will use common wood species from the time: pine, poplar and oak, said Matthew Webster, the museum’s executive director of architectural preservation and research.—
Ben Finley,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025
Noun
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Down the hall were dressing rooms, refurbished with showers, gender-neutral bathrooms, and air-conditioning.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
30 June 2025
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The double front doors lead to a large entry hall, with stairs to the second floor and a 16-foot high coffered ceiling framed by egg and dart crown molding.—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
29 June 2025
Noun
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After her first two England camps in charge in September 2021, Wiegman — in the absence of former England captain Steph Houghton — handed Williamson the armband.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
5 July 2025
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There were 750 attendees at the camp when the flood hit.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
5 July 2025
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“Conventicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventicle. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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