Examples of 'abbey' in a sentence

Meaning of "abbey"

Abbey (noun) - a place of religious community or monastery, often led by an abbot or abbess. It can also refer to a large and important church
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  • The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess.
  • A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings.
  • The church of a monastery.
  • A residence that was previously an abbatial building.

How to use "abbey" in a sentence

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Abbey would choose you over me anyway.
The origin of the abbey is lost in legends.
An abbey is a place for dropouts from society.
The precinct of the abbey is a scheduled monument.
The abbey grew quite wealthy as a result.
You must go to another abbey as soon as possible.
This abbey has too many leaks.
I need you to go downtown on my abbey right now.
I saw an abbey not far from here.
Some people choose to leave the abbey.
The abbey is partially open to the public.
You have been forbidden to leave the abbey.
The abbey flourished for three centuries.
You must take refuge in the abbey.
The abbey was several times besieged by enemies.

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He was trying to tell us by feedinghe fingers to abbey kelton.
Abbey just went to take a phone call.
I have been out of the abbey two days.
Abbey told me this story once.
And you singled out this abbey.
Any chronicles of the abbey itself are lost.
Some of these are now on display in the abbey.
The layout of most of the abbey was recovered.
They must be around somewhere in the abbey.
Abbey wants a picture of the baby.
This refers to the landlord of the abbey.
Then visit the abbey with the guide.
They have taken it from the abbey.
Abbey phoned and told me about your conversation.
The town grew up nearby the abbey.
Nothing at the abbey is more important.
A market was established outside the abbey gates.
Abbey will not let me smoke in the residence.
He was laid to rest in the church of the abbey.
The abbey was rebuilt in the early twelfth century.
I will take the child to the abbey.
Construction of the abbey church began at this time.
A town slowly grew up around the abbey.
There is no abbey in my book called acerinus.
We can not reach the abbey tonight.
Abbey you can not say.
We would like to invite you to the abbey.
The abbey is more like a prison.
But only one inside the abbey.
I know this abbey like the back of my hand.
I had to do it to protect the honor of the abbey.
Vestiges of a cistercian abbey from the twelfth century.
Like all the others in this abbey.
The lay offices of the abbey were turned to advantage.
Things have changed a lot in the abbey.

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