ritualize

Example Sentences

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Not a church-goer, O’Daniel saw the temple as an opportunity to ritualize loss and grief.

From Salon • May 17, 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

Both works ritualize "Macbeth" into a stylized allegory without sacrificing any of the visceral horror.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2015

Keepsake passwords, he suggested, ritualize a daily encounter with personal memories that often have no place else to be recalled.

From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2014

We can ritualize our sorrows, but not turn them into tragedies.

From Ancient Art and Ritual by Harrison, Jane Ellen