How to use "monk" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "monk" in popular movie and book plots

  • Brother Gilbert (Pete Postlethwaite), a monk and aspiring poet, observes Bowen slaying a dragon and follows him to record his exploits.  - Dragonheart
  • Xuzhu is a monk from the Shaolin Sect who is described to have a kind-hearted and submissive personality.  - Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
  • A drunken monk named Cadrach travels with her; he has lots of secrets and a mysterious past.  - The Dragonbone Chair
  • A fox spirit and a badger (tanuki) wager that whichever of them drives a Buddhist monk from his temple, can claim the temple as its own.  - The Sandman: The Dream Hunters
  • However, Jake called it quits and returned to the United States when his wife died, and Sunti became a Buddhist monk to atone for his sins.  - Belly of the Beast
  • She also becomes distressed seeing TV footage of monk Thích Quảng Đức's self-immolation in the Vietnam War.  - Persona (1966 film)
  • One night, a drunken monk leads Little Mute to a secret cave behind a waterfall.  - Shaolin Wooden Men
  • A monk named Kuririn becomes his training partner and rival, but they soon become best friends.  - Dragon Ball (anime)
  • The collapse was witnessed by Brother Juniper, a Franciscan monk who was on his way to cross it.  - The Bridge of San Luis Rey
  • Navarre sends the hawk with Philippe to the old monk Imperius to heal her.  - Ladyhawke (film)
  • A bully reports to a monk that Napoleon is hiding letters in his bed, and the monk tears the letter to pieces.  - Napoléon (1927 film)
  • A monk named Kuririn becomes his training partner and rival, but they soon become best friends.  - Dragon Ball (manga)
  • After the monk is crucified and killed by the natives, Anthony returns to Italy to find Bonnyfeather has died.  - Anthony Adverse
  • Here they meet Master Yang, a warrior monk serviced to the kingdom and the protection of the crystal.  - Final Fantasy IV
  • She then travels to a Buddhist town where a young monk welcomes her.  - Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
  • SEN eventually escapes to an area reserved for the monks of OMM, where a lone monk notices that SEN has no identification badge.  - THX 1138

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