ritual
Example Sentences
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My pregame ritual became a curious thing for Ernie.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Struggling with headaches and insomnia, she found her voice on public television, and created a daily ritual for millions of stay-at-home moms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
These materials are believed to be the remains of ritual meals and offerings made to the gods.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
AFP journalists saw devotees deliberately puncturing their skin with glass shards attached to a small wooden paddle to ensure their bleeding during the ritual, a way to atone for sins and seek miracles from God.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Just to encourage her to move. I’m all for letting her enjoy her daily ritual, but it is a matter of life and death that we get out of here fast.”
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
Vocabulary lists containing ritual
A Long Walk to Water
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