ritualize
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Professor, activist and author Maulana Karenga would ritualize and sacralize the cultural and moral underpinnings of these practices in the seven principles of Kwanzaa.
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2019
In your case, it might mean learning to ritualize walking outdoors, reading poetry or listening to a favorite piece of music.
From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2018
The bris makes it possible “to ritualize that you’re part of something larger, you’re part of a people — past, present and future.”
From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2017
Both works ritualize "Macbeth" into a stylized allegory without sacrificing any of the visceral horror.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2015
We ritualize it—we bow, we take off our hats, we shake hands, we rise when a lady enters.
From Christianity and Progress by Fosdick, Harry Emerson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
