cloister-like
- a word derived from cloister.
Example Sentences
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Walking underneath the Santa Cruz regrowth, intoxicated by the look and smells of those cloister-like forests I forgot that the enormous creatures above me were mostly youngsters.
From The Guardian • Oct. 13, 2018
Twelve miles out on Philadelphia's socialite Main Line, Bryn Mawr's prim, cloister-like campus last week lay nearly deserted.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Refuge, as the asylum was called, was a vast edifice of gray stone with a sombre and cloister-like look.
From Monte-Cristo's Daughter by Flagg, Edmund
The triforium, throughout, is an arcaded cloister-like effect of slight arches, supported by slender columns, with a series of glazed windows behind.
From The Cathedrals of Northern France by McManus, Blanche
He summoned the elevator, got out at the mezzanine, and walked lightly into the deserted and cloister-like perspective, his shiny hat in his hand.
From The Crimson Tide A Novel by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)