conclave

Example Sentences

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It was for similar reasons that cardinals of different persuasions were thought to have coalesced around him at conclave.

From BBC

Like so many things connected to ideas of progress and development, these conclaves often served to reinforce existing power structures and basic ideas of race and otherness that grew out of slavery and colonialism.

From Washington Post

"The situation to my mind still remains very fragile because there are places where our deployments are very close up and in military assessment therefore quite dangerous," Jaishankar said at an India Today conclave.

From Reuters

Authorities alleged the violence, which left one dead, was incited by the activists through their speeches at a conclave held a day earlier - a charge the activists deny.

From BBC

A few minutes later, he returned, and found a group of players in conclave, with Sanches at their center.

From New York Times