Sentence examples for from a communal from inspiring English sources

While visiting an Oblate who lived with lepers outside the walls of a city, George declined to sip from a communal bowl prepared and passed around to welcome him to the community.

Outside, in an alley courtyard, women ate rice from a communal bowl.

The nation's culture began its steady journey from a communal to an individualist culture.

The house is across the street from a communal garden accessible only to residents who live on this street.

An elderly man hobbled off to fetch water from a communal spigot on the other side of the rail yard.

Then Aida begins doing the housework and draws water from a communal tap into plastic bottles to use at home.

So said one reader following a Guardian Cities story last week that revealed children in social housing were blocked from using a communal play area at the Baylis Old School complex on Lollard Street, south London.

WHEN the tech firm Yipit moved last month from General Assembly, a communal office campus on 20th Street and Broadway, to its own loft space on 18th Street and Fifth Avenue, its 14 employees simply grabbed their coffee cups and MacBook Airs and did the job on foot.

But should we also mourn the apparent shift away from TV as a communal activity?

Our hypothesis would be falsified if: 1) offspring mortality does not reflect infanticide, 2) males could discriminate their offspring from others within a communal nest, 3) polyandry does not result in multiple paternity, 4) females within a communal nest had the same mating partners, and 5) communal nesting is not the result of an active choice.

Separated from their families, blacks created a communal story from fragments.