2 Sentences With "nunnish"

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He looked around my New York apartment, where I live with three of his photographs, including one, "Charles" (2002), a portrait of a man in Minnesota, his face obscured by glasses and beard, a nunnish balaclava on his head, holding, so proudly and carefully, two model airplanes, one in each hand, that hangs to the right of my desk, where I write — it is a portrait of childlike pride, and also a portrait of loneliness. from The New York Times
Periculoso states: :"Wishing to provide for the dangerous and abominable situation of certain nuns, who, casting off the reins of respectability and impudently abandoning nunnish modesty and the natural bashfulness of their sex […] we do firmly decree […] that nuns collectively and individually, both at present and in future, of whatsoever community or order, in whatever part of the world they may be, ought henceforth to remain perpetually cloistered in their monasteries […] so that [the nuns] be able to serve God more freely, wholly separated from the public and worldly gaze and, occasions for lasciviousness having been removed, may most diligently safeguard their hearts and bodies in complete chastity."Sauer, Michelle M. 2004, March. "Representing the Negative: Positing the Lesbian Void in Medieval English Anchoritism". thirdspace 3(2).