Sentence examples for ceremony washing from inspiring English sources

Participating in traditional ceremonies included: potlatch, feast, fast, burning ceremony, washing ceremony, naming ceremony, big/smoke house, rights of passage, smudge, dances, or any other traditional Indigenous ceremony.

The site opened last year, but its inauguration ceremony was washed out by Hurricane Ivan.

The end of the age of chivalry also saw a decline in such work, for the emergent bourgeoisie found other ways of marking the ceremony of hand washing.

Photograph: Kim Jae-Hwan/AFP/Getty Images 12.20pm BST A Christian Orthodox woman holds a crucifix as the patriarch of Jerusalem, Theofilos III, performs the traditional foot washing ceremony outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

The book includes culinary and medicinal uses for each fruit, and trivia: did you know that lime juice is used in ritual washing ceremonies before Malaysian weddings and that in the tropics the banana is used as a snakebite antidote?

The Tuc Yet Rite commences after the ceremony of washing.

After Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated in 1995, Mr. Cipel read a poem at a consulate ceremony that described the rain washing the streets of Israel that listeners understood as a metaphor for the country's sorrow.

Schmidt said at the ceremony that "when we prevent more oil from washing up on the shore, we really only create a better Band-Aid.

Cleaning crews spent part of the day picking up trash, washing windows and preparing for the ceremonies.

Typically aloof, the songwriter failed to acknowledge the honour for a fortnight, and may yet be washing his hair the night of the ceremony.

Traditional burial ceremonies were re-written, mourning practices - such as washing the bodies of the deceased - were banned.