Sentence examples for elaborate ritual from inspiring English sources

There is no elaborate ritual of objectivity.

Quirós named the island group Australia del Espirítu Santo, and he celebrated with elaborate ritual.

And they drank only within the structure of this elaborate ritual".

For weeks, my mother nursed him through an elaborate ritual of bathing, feeding and physical therapy.

It needn't be an elaborate ritual involving an audience gathered for a relaxed evening.

Only about ten Democratic staffers had access; entry required an elaborate ritual — fingerprint scanners and codes punched into a keypad.

For example, Tonga shares with Fiji, Samoa, and parts of French Polynesia the elaborate ritual surrounding the drinking of kava.

Officers and attorneys went in and out of it — to an elaborate ritual of unlocking and locking.

By way of greeting each other, the dandies perform an elaborate ritual of stamping and cracking their heels together.

Temple services have more elaborate rituals.

Worship involves elaborate rituals and festivals.