Example sentences for: pilgrimage

How can you use “pilgrimage” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some penitents still heroically climb the 600-plus steps on their knees, especially during the great annual pilgrimage on 8 September.

  • But here is what Gore, who made a pilgrimage to see Bak, has to say:

  • It hosts a pilgrimage in June for women seeking husbands (with the exchange of phallic-shaped cakes—a remarkably literal step in the mating dance).

  • Lamego was once a pilgrimage center, a heritage reflected in one of Portugal’s most famous churches, Baroque Nossa Senhora dos Remédios and the stunning stone staircase that climbs the hill.

  • After winning Best Director at Cannes and making a splash at the New York Film Festival, Pedro Almodóvar's ode to women opens to gushing praise: "the most moving film of his career" (David Ansen, Newsweek ). A single mother whose teen-age son is suddenly killed makes a pilgrimage to track down the boy's father and in the process encounters women from all walks of life--transsexuals, pregnant nuns, divas, and more.


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