Example sentences for: ritual

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

  • The river is also where on many occasions during the year the faithful take ritual purification baths.

  • (The Dayaks practiced head-hunting, a ritual that was believed to bring spiritual energy to their communities. )

  • Each room has something of note but look for the pediment of a lion tearing apart a bull, dating from the sixth century b.c. in room 1. Pediment depicting a triple-headed demon, and a kouros (male statue) named The Calf-bearer — a young man carrying a calf to ritual slaughter at the temple — are both displayed in room 2. Kritikos Boy and Blond-haired Boy — two sculptures carved in the “severe” style fashionable around 480 b.c. are displayed in room 6. Panels from the Ionic frieze that decorated the Parthenon are in room 8, and the original Caryatids can be found in room 9.

  • Not that it detracts from the hallowed ritual of tea-time, act of obeisance to a more legendary than real Britain.

  • Now John McCain faces the same ritual.


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