gathering

Example Sentences

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What makes Christianity work, and always has, is the gathering together of the faithful to worship in song and in recitation of ancient creeds affirming creation, sin, salvation, and the death and resurrection of Christ.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

After gathering initial evidence, including tip-offs, we sent undercover reporters to investigate how willing immigration advisers were to help people make up false asylum claims.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The IMF’s latest world economic outlook was unveiled at a gathering of finance ministers and policymakers in Washington, D.C.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“The home has since nurtured three generations of artists, remaining a beloved gathering spot for Greenwich Village’s most celebrated creative minds,” the listing adds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

As I passed the entrance of the larger gathering hall, a man stumbled out, holding his nose, and said, “His teeth. His black-and-yellow teeth!”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri