On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Carmelite. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as friar or mendicant and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Carmelite meaning
- A member of the Order of the Brothers of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a Catholic religious order focusing on contemplative prayer and the Virgin Mary.
- A variety of pear.
- A type of fine woolen material.
Using Carmelite
- The main meaning on this page is: A member of the Order of the Brothers of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a Catholic religious order focusing on contemplative prayer and the Virgin Mary. | A variety of pear. | A type of fine woolen material.
- Useful related words include: friar, mendicant, white friar.
- In the example corpus, carmelite often appears in combinations such as: the carmelite, carmelite monastery, carmelite nuns.
Context around Carmelite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Carmelite
- In this selection, "carmelite" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, discalced, calced, spanish, monastery, convent and nuns stand out and add context to how "carmelite" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a carmelite nun reading and a discalced carmelite until her. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "carmelite" sits close to words such as abakaliki, abating and abbasi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with carmelite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Then she learned about the Carmelite nuns. (7 words)
A Carmelite nun reading in the cell of her Convent. (10 words)
Carmelite Sister Pat Morrison, living in Miamisburg, contributed to this report. (11 words)
Francisco and Jacinta died very young, shortly after the apparitions, while Lucia survived for many years, becoming a Discalced Carmelite until her death on Feb. 13, 2005, at the age of 97 in the Carmelite convent of Santa Teresa in Coimbra. (41 words)
In addition to taking their name from Mt. Carmel where the first hermits of the order established themselves, the Calced Carmelite and Discalced Carmelite traditions pertaining to Elijah focus upon the prophet’s withdrawal from public life. (37 words)
Weeks later, Blanche is interviewed by the ailing prioress Madame de Croissy, who makes it clear to Blanche that the Carmelite convent is a house of prayer, not a refuge from the impending war. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Francisco and Jacinta died very young, shortly after the apparitions, while Lucia survived for many years, becoming a Discalced Carmelite until her death on Feb. 13, 2005, at the age of 97 in the Carmelite convent of Santa Teresa in Coimbra.
The Carmelite Monastery in Kansas is shutting down and merging with the Carmelite Monastery of Mount Carmel and St. Joseph in Brooklyn, New York, which does not have a cemetery.
In addition to taking their name from Mt. Carmel where the first hermits of the order established themselves, the Calced Carmelite and Discalced Carmelite traditions pertaining to Elijah focus upon the prophet’s withdrawal from public life.
The height of Carmelite tensions The years 1575–77, however, saw a great increase in the tensions among the Spanish Carmelite friars over the reforms of Teresa and John.
A special thanks goes out to Elizabeth Boggess, a member of the Secular Carmelite community in Natchez, for her invaluable help in preparing this column.
The 10 Carmelite nuns of Cypress Hills, cloistered in Brooklyn for almost 20 years, decided to leave New York City after much contemplation.
The framed text of the blessing of Pope Francis to the Jaro Carmelite Monastery nuns is handed by Apostolic Nuncio Charles Brown, DD, to Prioress Mother Teresa Josephine of Jesus and Mary, OCD.
Presently, traffic travelling between the two is split into four lanes on the stretch of Carmelite Street where the new bike lane is planned.
Sister Faustina and Sister Anastasia Marie, Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles, came with a delegation of 22 sisters to the congress.
Then she learned about the Carmelite nuns.
Blessed Titus Brandsma, a Dutch Carmelite, was killed with a lethal injection after defending Jews and press freedom.
Immediately following the administration appointment, the 53-bedroom Merchant Quarter hotel and the Carmelite brand and assets were purchased.
Bunnie was a Eucharistic Minister, Lay Carmelite, and former member of The Serra Club and was on the Finance Committee at St. Francis Church.
Dr. Antone Raymundo is a physician, Wharton M.B.A. alumnus and lay Discalced Carmelite, who practiced anesthesiology and currently works as a medical consultant.
One of his former teammates at Crespi Carmelite High School in Encino, Brian Porter, recalled of Loll: “He had the best raw talent on the team.
The thieves broke in to the Carmelite Monastery in Royal Oak in broad daylight on Friday morning and plundered the house of God for a four-foot Most Sacred Heart of Jesus statue.
Weeks later, Blanche is interviewed by the ailing prioress Madame de Croissy, who makes it clear to Blanche that the Carmelite convent is a house of prayer, not a refuge from the impending war.
Carmelite Sister Pat Morrison, living in Miamisburg, contributed to this report.
Pope Paul VI is pictured next to Carmelite Sister Lucia dos Santos, one of the three Fatima visionaries, during a visit to the Marian shrine in Fatima, Portugal, May 13, 1967.
A Carmelite nun reading in the cell of her Convent.
Common combinations with carmelite
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: