ritualize
Example Sentences
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Leeah Joo’s luxuriantly painted Western-style oils depict bundles wrapped in traditional Korean fabrics, and Kyoung eun Kang’s performance videos ritualize being a transplant to New York City.
From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2021
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
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.
