reformation
Example Sentences
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Rock-and-roll memory cults have run rampant since that portentous reformation nearly 20 years ago, making the Pixies’ initial seven-year run from 1986 to 1993 look like a funny blip of prophecy.
From Washington Post
Under his leadership, the party long ago traded its torch symbol for a flower, aiming to underscore its reformation.
From Seattle Times
A real reformation must do more than “err toward hope,” of course.
From New York Times
Eleven of his 14 paragraphs were about not Queen Elizabeth II but the country’s language, Tudor history, religious reformation, even Puritans and Pilgrims.
From Washington Post
"She was part of the social reformation movement that made a difference through art and culture," he says.
From BBC
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