pilgrimage

Example Sentences

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In Matthew Kressel’s novel, a woman’s journey across the red planet is a pilgrimage in quest of human connection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The pilgrimage is important for Clark, who says his faith helped him at a point in his life when he felt he had "lost everything".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

It’s almost time to make the annual pilgrimage to the desert for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In some cases, they take on a life of their own off-screen, like the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art from "Rocky," which have become a place of pilgrimage for generations of fans.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

It was a beautiful night and his car was just one of a steady stream of vehicles belonging to Permian supporters making their way back from San Angelo like worshipers returning from a pilgrimage.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger