communal
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With the chorus, it becomes communal, a feel-good jam that empowers eyes to close gently, smiles to form instantly, and hips to sway while hands reach slowly toward the sun.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The prosecution said reconnaissance of Zeraati began in March 2023 when Stana was stopped by police in a rear communal garden at Zeraati's address in Wimbledon, having flown in from Bucharest.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Observations show the people use narrow outrigger canoes, live in large communal huts, carry spears, bows and arrows, and wear fibre waistbelts, as well as necklaces and headbands.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Once again, the venue has made the argument that cinema can feel like communal, live entertainment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Lutheran congregations were expected to be active participants in the service, with communal hymn-singing given high status.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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