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commune

[kuh-myoon, kom-yoon] / kəˈmjun, ˈkɒm jun /




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He added that 140 firefighters and other emergency teams were being deployed to the scene of the crash on Friday evening near the commune of Cléon, just south of Rouen.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Lan was an early adopter, diversifying his crop two decades ago and now boasting 400 durian trees in Ea Knuec commune, part of Dak Lak province.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

He also visits a religious commune and witnesses actual generosity only to remain apathetic about repentance or emotional growth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

At a time of societal fracture and backsliding, “Liberation” offered audiences the opportunity to commune collectively with a watershed movement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026

A little past the Body Shop and Pipe Queen he turned right onto Strawberry Mesa, bouncing over a maze of rutted roads to the Evening Star hippie commune.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

“The Greeks believed that sleeping on a grave might give you dreams in which you communed with a spirit,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025

Worshippers have already prayed and communed at the site on Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island, while the general public will be allowed in next month.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2023

He set down a plastic picnic basket and communed with his cat.

From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2022

I went to blues parties in dark basements, where black queer folk communed.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2020

He’d communed with the dead, heard them whispering hints about their future.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Mr. Hayward isn’t trying to impress Lizzie Bennet; he’s communing with Mary, in all of her meek and geeky glory.

From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026

Post-release he lives in self-exile in Bangkok, communing online with clients back in Myanmar.

From Barron's ● Dec. 21, 2025

Although there are no figurative features at all, they appear to be communing among themselves and with you.

From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025

Hikers jostling for space on packed trails have turned communing with nature into a contact sport.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2024

The ancient fox closed his eyes, communing with the worlds beyond.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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