I planted monk's pepper along the garden path to attract pollinators and add a hint of Mediterranean fragrance.

A monk vulture circled the carcass before descending.

The sailmaker reinforced the gaff with a monk's seam before the long voyage.

On the rocky ridge, monk vultures circled silently above the abandoned monastery ruins.

At dawn the priest-monk led the chant, his voice blending the rites of both clergy and monastery.

The monk parakeet built an enormous communal nest on the power line, surprising local birdwatchers.

The zoologist's field notes mentioned a monk bat roosting under the palm fronds.

The forager pointed out the patch of monk's rhubarb growing by the stream and warned that it was not a true rhubarb but a type of dock.

On a rainy afternoon I took a train to Monk Fryston and wandered through the village streets to the old parish church.

During our tour of Yorkshire, we stopped in Monk Bretton to see the old priory ruins.