Sentence examples for ritual calls from inspiring English sources

Next came the bedroom, where the spring-cleaning ritual calls for steam-cleaning or vacuuming the mattress, Ms. Johnson said, to get rid of dust and mites.

Unlike most such outfits, the Brothers had generally tempered ritual calls for sharia law, or for crushing Israel, with patience and pragmatism.

As the winner strides or stumbles to the podium, the ritual calls for all participants to comment on the hair, the dress, the cleavage, if any.

Establishing an economic dialogue that gets away from the Bush administration's ritual calls for yuan appreciation should be high on the agenda for Barack Obama after his inauguration, and should be a much higher priority for the EU.

God — or, at least, various of His acts and intentions, as some perceive them — has been at the center of more than a few storms this autumn, and He has not always heeded the ritual calls of politicians to bless America.

The ritual calls for a person to suspend under water without the feet touching the bottom to ensure the entire body is coated by the water, to say a blessing, come up for air and immerse once or twice again, saying a blessing after each immersion.

A Cherokee ritual called "going to the water" could heal negative thoughts as poultices healed wounds.

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After that declaration, for instance, the family can begin the mourning ritual called shiva.

But it also has something to do, these past few seasons, with a Japanese ritual called misogi.

Once he touched the back, the ritual called "crossing Bus C," part of a rule-laden tradition, would be complete.