Lamas
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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If there are two Dalai Lamas, it could become a test of China's powers of persuasion.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025
When he was two years old, a search party of Buddhist officials recognised him as the reincarnation of the 13 previous Dalai Lamas.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2025
At the time, the comments seemed “unusual,” but she did not know about the images Lamas had sent by text message, WhatsApp and the messaging app Kik.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2023
“We can only dream of the missing pieces of what our Kiki’s life would’ve been,” her mother, Beth Wiley, told the court before Ramsey County Judge Carolina Lamas handed down the sentence.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023
Politicians say that they want us in their country, that they are priest-ridden, and hate and fear their Lamas.
From The Unveiling of Lhasa by Candler, Edmund
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