rite of passage in English
ceremony or tradition that mark major life changes; induction ceremony
Use "rite of passage" in a sentence
1. A rite of passage, as it were.
2. I had forgotten about the rite of passage
3. Marriage is seen as a rite of passage.
4. One lucky trainee was spared the rite of passage.
5. Valentine's Day is an important human rite of passage.
6. High school wasn't always considered a near mandatory rite of passage.
7. Bachelor parties are an ancient and sacred male rite of passage.
8. Clueless is a rite of passage movie for all teen girls
9. Zuba : We will hold the rite of passage in the morning!
10. Finishing the race is the rite of passage of the distance runner.
11. Confirmation is a sacrament, ritual or rite of passage practised by several Christian denominations
12. It's a rite of passage, but also one you want to do very infrequently.
13. Liked by Merissa Basens For many, getting your ears pierced is a rite of passage
14. After the umpteenth rubber-stamp this infuriating rite of passage, as it were, terminates: exit.
15. Nobody wants to remain a beginner . It is merely a rite of passage everyone must experience.
16. Bullying used to be thought of a playground hazard, perhaps even an essential rite of passage
17. This idyllic feeling of romance seemed too much like a temporary state, a schoolboy rite of passage.
18. Traversing the 40-mile Panama Canal is a rite of passage and something you'll remember for a lifetime
19. 18 This idyllic feeling of romance seemed too much like a temporary state, a schoolboy rite of passage.
20. Colic is a powerful rite of passage, a postnatal labor pain where new patterns of family life are born
21. For many fans, metal, with its pile-driving sound and locker-room lyrics, is more than a rite of passage.
22. Marriage, though not the social imperative it once was, still stands for a major rite of passage into adult life.
23. In northern Europe, Crusading became a festive seasonal rite of passage for western European knights, complete with honorary feasts and prizes.
24. Burning the midnight oil and Cramming for a test seems to be a rite of passage in high school and college
25. (1 Corinthians 6:9-11) Reports The New York Times: “Sex for many teen-agers has become almost a rite of passage . . .
26. Wright For more than 100 years, stealing the Nassau Hall bell Clapper was a popular student prank — and even a rite of passage
27. And she learns that even if you look everywhere for love and don't Clueless is a rite of passage movie for all teen girls
28. Thousands of Filipino boys head to makeshift operating rooms every summer for the mass Circumcision tradition which is part of their painful rite of passage
29. That being said, I feel that learning with books is as important a rite of passage as learning to eat with utensils and being potty-trained.
30. Breeching In early America an important rite of passage in the lives of small boys was the moment they wore breeches or trousers for the first time
31. Breeching In early America an important rite of passage in the lives of small boys was the moment they wore breeches or trousers for the first time
32. For members of the world’s largest diaspora of Adoptees, returning to the country of their birth was a rite of passage — until the coronavirus pandemic changed everything
33. A rite of passage, a ceremony that celebrates new life- Baptisma is an immersion in a vivacious bath of aromatic citrus, taken in the sacred hall of an ancient stone cathedral laden with smoky incense
34. For particularly stringent grammarians of a certain generation, the rite of passage that marks the official start of adulthood is the point at which one becomes annoyed at hearing someone say that something is Awesome, …
35. In addition, while many in the community view the naming ceremony as an important rite of passage, Christians should be sensitive to the consciences of others and consider the impression that is given to unbelievers.
36. The Cultural Ceremonies (Bestowing of the Kente, Latinas Con Fuerza and Asian American Rite of Passage) are culturally grounded Rites of Passage in which we honor our graduates and their African, Latinx and/or Asian heritage
37. A birthday is the anniversary of the birth of a person, or figuratively of an institution.Birthdays of people are Celebrated in numerous cultures, often with birthday gifts, birthday cards, a birthday party, or a rite of passage.
38. A birthday is the anniversary of the birth of a person, or figuratively of an institution.Birthdays of people are celebrated in numerous cultures, often with birthday gifts, birthday cards, a birthday party, or a rite of passage.
39. Australia’s special forces unlawfully killed farmers and civilian prisoners for the purpose of “Blooding”, whereby a soldier takes a life for the first time as a rite of passage, the long-awaited report investigating war crimes has found.
40. Whether it’s a Picon [PEE-khan] punch or a generous family-style Basque feast, if you tour Nevada, you’re bound to encounter the Nevada rite of passage that is this regional cuisine—and the culture that crafted it
41. The Churching of women (the service of purification, blessing and thanksgiving in celebration of a mother’s personal achievement of childbirth) is a rite of passage which has both biblical and pagan roots, although its liturgical expression in England can only be traced from the twelfth century.
42. Two doormen rush in to carry him out and he is duly removed, embarrassed and Ashamed, left to sober up on the pavements outside the bar.: I had this kid in mind, Romen, who is unable to participate in this male rite of passage and is Ashamed of the fact that he is unable to do it.: Doesn't it make you Ashamed, as you shine his shoes and fetch his laundry, to work with such a man.