cult
Example Sentences
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People join cults seeking solutions to what’s going wrong in their lives; if you’ve tried everything else, why not follow someone’s lead?
From Salon
Long a symbol of glamour and desire, Brigitte Bardot's image was forged in a cluster of cult films and pop duets.
From Barron's
It’s Abel Ferrara, the director of cult films such as “King of New York.”
All of the trio - plus dozens of others - have been persuaded to get behind the decks at a cult Glasgow club night, Pretty Ugly.
From BBC
Timothy Lucas Abawao, deputy head of the church, said the movement "is not a cult".
From Barron's
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