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Definition of "ritualistically" [ritualistically]

  • Done as though following a ritual; in a ritualistic manner. (adverb)

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Use "ritualistically" in a sentence
  • "But once Big Bird, like that White House Thanksgiving turkey, is again ritualistically saved from the chopping block and the Senate restores more of the House's budget cuts, the most crucial test of the damage will be what survives of public broadcasting's irreplaceable journalistic offerings."
  • "Let us ritualistically declare the name of your ship as G-G."
  • "Brazil is a (joyful) riddle wrapped in an (chaotic) enigma, with the added complexity that the riddle and the enigma are ritualistically juggling with a football, dancing a samba, ogling a sensual mulata, watching a telenovela and sipping a lethal caipirinha -- all at the same time."