"monk" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The monks observed strict practices.
- The monks observed the rule of silence in the library, or at most, whispered.
- 'Does that not depend,' the monk observed slyly, 'on how many enemy there are?'
- A shame that,' observed the monk, taking up the jar once more.
- An American squad managed a reconnaissance right up against the cliff-like abbey walls, with the monks observing German and American patrols exchanging fire.
- One is in the Monastery, through which a monk first observed a strangely grieving woman singing her Blue Song on the beach many years ago.
- In the Thai Forest Tradition monks and nuns go further and observe the 'one eaters practice', whereby they only eat one meal during the morning.
- Ignoring the crowd, the monk glided up to the man on the cross and observed him closely, then walked off stage.
- Traditionally, monastics observed the basic moral code in Buddhism, the Pratimoksha, but in the Mahayana tradition, monks would additionally observe the Bodhisattva Precepts on top of the existing code.
- During this period, which lasts for one-and-a-half-months, the monks observe special vows and the strictest monastic disciplines.
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