mosque

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Recent Examples of mosque The 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 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mosque
Noun
  • Churches, synagogues and mosques become important touchstones in communities ravaged by disasters – now many here are also themselves victims of a disaster.
    Sarah Ventre, NPR, 12 Jan. 2025
  • At least five churches, a synagogue, seven schools, two libraries, boutiques, bars, restaurants, banks and groceries were burned.
    John Seewer, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Today’s photo, with its olive green watercolour hues, intensifies the deeply vibrant purple flowers bursting open on this gorgeous pagoda shaped tower.
    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.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • 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.
    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.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Mosque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mosque. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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