communion

Example Sentences

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I think about the freeways now, the way Joan Didion called them our only secular communion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The real triumph is the sense of communion players achieve with these machines: the “secret delight,” as Mr. Bernard calls it, of feeling that they have been transformed into “trusted and familiar objects.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The UK's Sarah Mullally will officially be installed as the leader of the world's Anglican communion at a lavish ceremony later this month but her appointment has divided opinion in Nigeria, and elsewhere.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

The Japanese priest and his parishioners gathered before dawn, hoping that climate change had not robbed them of the chance to experience an increasingly rare communion with the sacred.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Their faces possessed the power of evoking in me a million memories that I longed to forget, and instead of my leaving drawing me to them in communion, it had flung me forever beyond them.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright