A female ascetic who chooses to live her life in prayer and contemplation in a monastery or convent.
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Examples for "nun "
Examples for "nun "
1 Of course a nun wouldn't know when to let well enough alone.
2 What she needed now, the good nun said, was rest and sympathy.
3 Comments by the nun in charge of the children are given throughout.
4 One is said to be a nun who died four centuries ago.
5 She is a former nun who was debauched long ago by Docre.
(Slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women.
The 70's Weekly (MCY-001334)
1 State security agents were watching him inside the sister 's house, she said.
2 I followed in another year, and my sister arrived three years later.
3 My sister called early one morning, before I'd even left for work.
4 I asked her again, 'Was your sister really not at home, Phuong?'
5 My sister thought it was vitally important that I come here today.
6 He'd made it clear he considered my sister 's case unsolvable and closed.
7 My sister took the phone and said, I can't talk right now.
8 Parent Patricia Hetherington said: I immediately took cover behind my sister 's car.
9 I can always hear her say, Now sister , you know what's right.
10 I really want to go home to bury my sister , she said.
11 She didn't know whether or not her sister worked outside the home.
12 My sister said it different than she said it to my dad.
13 So in the Iphigenia, the sister recognises the brother just in time.
14 His father, in particular, clearly loved his sister and thought her misunderstood.
15 I heard her say this to her sister not an hour ago.
16 Our friend replied that she hadn't seen her sister for several weeks.
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