Zen Buddhist
noun
Zen Buddhists
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pluralof Zen Buddhist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The instructions in “Grapefruit” are like koans, those aids to meditation used by Zen Buddhists to break down the resistance of human reason to a deeper, fuller awareness.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2022
Given that most criminals are not Zen Buddhists, blissfully unaware or unconcerned about material things, the argument is clearly false.
From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2011
But there has also been a cultural aversion among Zen Buddhists to seeming censorious about sexuality.
From New York Times ● Aug. 20, 2010
Convinced of her sincerity, the Zen Buddhists later ordained her as a priestess in charge of her own temple.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meat and eggs were forbidden to the town, but as the residents were all Zen Buddhists the restriction was no hardship.
From The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People by J.W. Robertson Scott
