Example sentences for: rituals

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

  • Sklare attributed the holiday's popularity to its easy accommodation to Christmas rituals as well as to its ability to be redefined for modern times.

  • The caryatids — female figures used as pillars — are thought to represent the Arrephoroi (maidens who attended to the goddess Athena and performed rituals in the sanctuary and the temple), as they all originally carried libation vessels in their hands.

  • By confining the movie's perspective to Rosetta and her rituals, the Dardennes suggest the ways in which people lose the big picture and so have no insight into their own corruption.

  • A collective and gregarious lot who seem to carry on much of their lives in the streets, Madrileños are stars when night falls, hopping in and out of tabernas and tascas (cave-like taverns and bars), for repeated rituals of tapas (bar finger-foods), jugs of Spanish wine, and hyper-animated conversation.

  • Meanwhile, the music's sound and technology was providing the sonic space and public rituals for hip-hop--as electrifying a pop form as I've ever heard.


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