priory

How To Use priory In A Sentence

• The students would stay at the thirteenth-century Dominican priory while the brothers took a brief holiday; Mass would be said each day in the priory's chapter room.
• He seems relaxed and happy for the first time in years, hasn't touched a drop of booze since his time in The Priory more than two years ago, and his life is definitely back on track.
• The second job of the priory was to act as a London home for the Bishop of St. Mary of Bethlehem.
• Council chiefs have slammed vandals who deliberately damaged a historic priory.
• Next to Santo Domingo, occupying part of the magnificent building that was originally the priory, is the state's Regional Museum. Oaxaca, Mexico: a day in one of the New World's finest cities
• For every schoolboy, the reredorter will be the star attraction, but for me it's the priory's imposing west front. Times, Sunday Times
• She was invested as a serving sister of the Order of St John at a ceremony in the order's Grand Priory Church in Clerkenwell, London.
• The priory was destroyed in the Reformation but was rebuilt as a private home in 1821 and has since housed convalescing miners, injured soldiers and, after standing empty for five years, the Buddhist community.
• Priory, to take care of all the old trumpery, and show the place -- you know it's a _show place_. Tales and Novels — Volume 09
• Some conspiracy theorists believe the Priory of Sion to be one of the oldest and most powerful secret societies.