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Recent Examples of mosqueThe country’s largest mosque can accommodate 20,000 worshippers.—Mo Noubani, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024 When graffiti to that effect was sprayed on a wall of the mosque in August, the F.B.I. posted a $10,000 reward, hoping to make an arrest.—Edgar Sandoval, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025 They were raised Muslim and regularly attended a mosque on Friday nights while growing up, but Jabbar never showed any signs of radicalization.—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 Just days after a high-profile terror attack on London Bridge killed eight in 2017, a man influenced by far-right ideas drove a van into worshippers outside a London mosque.—Avery Lotz, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for mosque
Churches, synagogues and mosques become important touchstones in communities ravaged by disasters – now many here are also themselves victims of a disaster.
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Sarah Ventre,
NPR,
12 Jan. 2025
At least five churches, a synagogue, seven schools, two libraries, boutiques, bars, restaurants, banks and groceries were burned.
Today’s photo, with its olive green watercolour hues, intensifies the deeply vibrant purple flowers bursting open on this gorgeous pagoda shaped tower.
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New York Times Games,
New York Times,
29 Dec. 2024
The pagoda is built of plywood veneer and wood poles, finished with a clear coat of varnish.
At least six people were killed and 35 injured in a stampede near one of India’s busiest and richest temples, after thousands of devout Hindus assembled there to secure free visit passes, authorities said Thursday.
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Reuters,
NBC News,
9 Jan. 2025
Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center Torah scrolls were saved, but the temple and center were destroyed for a community that has called Pasadena home for more than 100 years.
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