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Use "gatherings" in a sentence
"For some, the intimacy of smaller private magical gatherings is more powerful."
"Sorry for being so harsh, it is not my intention to offend anyone, but there is no worse feeling than being treated like a moron in gatherings like this."
"The tradition of private worship in small, informal gatherings is one that stretches back for generations, as does a genuine tendency within them to transcend partisanship, though as with so much that is religiously oriented in Washington, the chief adherents are the more conservative Republicans."