ritualistic

• But the reality of the situation was that while Colonel Galpa had once exulted in his good fortune and availed himself of every pleasurable opportunity, he had come to the conclusion that there was something ghoulish about these quasi-ritualistic bacchanals inspired by the deaths of three men whose faces he had never seen. —  F ;SF; - vol 103 issue 04-05 - October-November 2002
• The only time that she ventured out of the house was for her ritualistic visits to her Uncle Milo. —  Garwood, Julie - Rebellious Desire
• Now, you said sex was almost obligatory TB: Well, it's ritualistic, almost. —  TEDBUNDY
• He was intensely ritualistic, startlingly dramatic, loved the idea of God enough to be a celibate, and rather liked his neighbor. —  This Side of Paradise
• He was not even a Catholic, yet that was the only ghost of a code that he had, the gaudy, ritualistic, paradoxical Catholicism whose prophet was Chesterton, whose claqueurs were such reformed rakes of literature as Huysmans and Bourget, whose American sponsor was Ralph Adams Cram, with his adulation of thirteenth-century cathedralsa Catholicism which Amory found convenient and ready-made, without priest or sacraments or sacrifice. —  This Side of Paradise

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