communal
Example Sentences
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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
"In the summer it can be quite foul," says Jackie, of the smell from the communal bin.
From BBC
As the sun sets, Palestinians in Gaza gather at communal tables for the fast-breaking meal of iftar during Ramadan.
From Barron's
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