communal gathering

Example Sentences

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The park addresses the need for communal gathering via a new cluster of colorful outdoor furniture known as the Alta Chat Space.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

“Difference Between,” a 23-minute world premiere by Matthew Neenan, holds the stage intriguingly until losing momentum and feeling strung out as it presents an artful, communal gathering that dwindles to a somewhat puzzling conclusion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

But although its pervasive theme is one of communal gathering, he manages “to talk about transfer foods that come from Africa” and deconstruct the etymology of the word barbecue.

From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2022

The partners behind this casual, communal gathering space are committed to pioneering pours, locally sourced food and Chimacum itself.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2018

Often breaking the ice in the coves and harbors it visits, the Sunbeam provides a communal gathering place for islanders, who go aboard for meals and stay for the fellowship.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2018