Sentence examples for ceremonial context from inspiring English sources

Within this ceremonial context, we can act out an upside-down idiot reality with absolute impunity.

Meant to be worn in a ceremonial context, this dazzling armor was inspired by contemporary civilian fashion--complete with puffed sleeves that were pierced so the shirt underneath could be seen.

"This indicates they were actively employing it in ceremonial contexts," Dr. Lentz said.

Where possible, Ms. Biro gives us details about the works' original, ceremonial contexts.

Not until the late 19th and early 20th centuries were masks viewed out of their ceremonial contexts, appreciated as art objects, or studied as cultural artifacts.

The trutruka is associated especially with agricultural rites, but it may also be used in other ceremonial contexts or as a signal instrument.

Kava drinks, used for centuries in ceremonial contexts throughout the South Pacific, are created by grinding the root of the plant into a powder and mixing it with water.

The Apache of the Southwest make a one- or two-string instrument called tsii'edo'a'tl (which they term a violin in English) from the hollow stalk of an agave plant; the instrument can be played in social and ceremonial contexts as well as for personal enjoyment.

In the Pacific tapa made of paper mulberry has been of great cultural importance and its use is associated with both utilitarian and ceremonial contexts.

Gamelan music has remained a pivotal part of the cultural and spiritual development of the region and is still very present in religious and ceremonial contexts.

An investigation by Health Canada's Office of Controlled Substances in 2008 found that the risks of ayahuasca are minimal when used in traditional ceremonial contexts and when participants were carefully screened.