ritual
Example Sentences
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Especially at advanced ages, you must have a skin ritual.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Of the spinning ritual, which was popular among Milanese in the 19th Century, Galli told AFP news agency: "It's probably a charming gesture, but also quite damaging for a work of art."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The first ritual of the Hajj requires walking seven times around the Kaaba, the large black cubic structure at the centre of Mecca's Grand Mosque.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The speech mixed humor and ritual with more conventional leadership framing, repeatedly returning to themes of endurance, responsibility and preparation for uncertainty in modern conflict.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
A pre-shaving ritual had already been put into effect.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
Vocabulary lists containing ritual
A Long Walk to Water
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