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Example sentences for: rites

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

Women went from being active to passive participants in the rites of beautification.
The Temple of Heaven (Tiantan), built under Ming Emperor Yongle in 1420 as a site for sacred rites, is located directly south of the Forbidden City.
Celebrity rites of passage: Two flamboyant icons died.
Sometimes rites of passage, like the experience of suffering, lead to great wisdom.
Celebrity rites of passage: Dick Morris' wife announced she is divorcing him.