ritual
Example Sentences
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That ritual whetted his curiosity about his nation’s native spirit.
So, this Friday, even though I don’t actually need anything, I’m going to hustle over to the mall to participate in the most beloved American ritual of all.
In a ritual unseen by the cameras, volunteers heave the floating icons toward the asphalt.
Not every family brings out special tokens to mark the seasons, I know, but in many households, this is a time-honored ritual.
From Los Angeles Times
"We believe the inhabitants of Poverty Point built the mounds, performed rituals and left behind valuable objects as a sacrifice and spiritual offering."
From Science Daily
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