communal
Example Sentences
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We relocated to a big old beautiful house in nearby Newton that was communal.
I like sharing in a communal space,” said moviegoer Rachel Bailit.
From Los Angeles Times
The author argues that, while many popular titles keep gamers locked in their rooms shut off from the world, Nintendo games have a communal quality.
Advocates gave a “know your rights” workshop and Amalfitano led a piñata bashing, what the store owner called “a communal form of catharsis,” encouraging students to let out pent-up emotions in a safe way.
From Los Angeles Times
"Anything outside your own classroom where you're not in control is extremely volatile and staff and students are worried about stepping into communal spaces at any time."
From BBC
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