Sentence examples for bar ritual from inspiring English sources

Quite a ways from the days of lick, shoot and suck, shorthand for the college bar ritual of consuming shots of cheap tequila along with a lick of salt and a wedge of lime.

In a dangerously drunken take on a bar mitzvah ritual, a man spooning dessert out of a giant bowl will be seated on a chair and lifted high into the air by his cronies.

A14 Women Barred From Ritual Women will not be allowed to participate in Holy Thursday foot-washing rituals at Roman Catholic churches in Atlanta.

The fraternity is independent of the university, but Yale has strict policies barring hazing rituals, and Ms. Klasky said there was no reason to believe hazing was involved in the accident or in the group's activities in New York.

The writer found his request amusing, since Italy has at least 150,000 coffee bars; there is no ritual more central to Italian life than visiting the bar for a quick espresso.

With bar mitzvah boys, the ritual is sung a thousand times, but the reality is that in most cases the boy plays it back only once.

A series of black-and-white images evoke the atmosphere of his life then: anonymous buildings, high school dances, bar rooms, teenage dating rituals and entwined couples that flirt or gaze sullenly at his camera.

Ms. Reiner also used falernum, although a house-made rather than commercial version of it, in her Egg Not, which sought to build a bridge between a cold-weather ritual and her bar's hot-weather conceit.

This raises the question of whether Jewish people "own" such concepts as a bar mitzvah and traditionally Jewish ritual garb like a tallit.

The series will run the gamut of religious and non-religious rituals - from bar mitzvahs, the Mecca pilgrimage and immersion in the Ganges, to an atheist's need to face his mortality by dicing with death on a rock face.

Sam was practicing for his bar mitzvah on Oct. 15, the ritual that elevates him to Jewish manhood.