circumambulate
Example Sentences
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He’s deep into Shambhala Buddhism and has circumambulated Mount Kailash in Tibet.
From The Guardian • Jun. 15, 2017
I may well have promenaded, pedestrianized, peregrinated, ambulated, perambulated, circumambulated, hoofed, and locomoted ...
From Time Magazine Archive
It was being circumambulated by thousands upon thousands of praying pilgrims, both sexes, and every size, shape, color, and race in the world.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
Hip to hip, arms interwoven to hold hands, Desdemona and Lefty circumambulated the captain, once, twice, and then again, spinning the cocoon of their life together.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Three separate times, after that, I visited the Great Mosque and circumambulated the Ka’ba.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
Vocabulary lists containing circumambulate
