Sentence examples for initiation rite from inspiring English sources
Or was this an initiation rite?
Well, maybe it was an initiation rite.
Thirty years earlier Mrs. Aylwood's daughter disappeared during an initiation rite in an abandoned chapel.
They have been accused of forcing boys to kill their parents as an initiation rite.
Nevertheless, the solo recalled the dangerous sacred ordeals of an initiation rite.
He didn't buy my explanation that it was a fraternity initiation rite.
He told police that they called themselves the Krays and stabbing someone was an initiation rite.
The gang members then hit younger members with the blanket in the face as part of an initiation rite.
Still later James Frazer, in "The Golden Bough," saw circumcision as an initiation rite that was essentially sacrificial.
His teacher, Sarah Rudner, suggested he should experience "the terror" of the score as a professional initiation rite.
"It's both a training and an initiation rite, all performed in front of an entire crew," note the authors.
