breaking of bread
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"No breaking of bread," said the senior U.S. official.
From Reuters • Jun. 15, 2021
As if to punctuate the turn of events, the Senate hosted a bipartisan luncheon Wednesday, a rare breaking of bread between Republicans and Democrats as leaders try to foster goodwill.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2015
They wrote the ritual of a Messianic banquet with breaking of bread and blessing of wine, which Allegro boldly suggests may prefigure the Last Supper and Christian Communion.
From Time Magazine Archive
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V. On my departure from Stuttgart, the number of the brethren who met for the breaking of bread was twenty-five.
From A Narrative of some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, Third Part by Müller, George
She felt grieved that on that account she could not attend to the breaking of bread, which she did see to be scriptural.
From A Narrative of some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself. Second Part by Müller, George