How to Use sabbat in a Sentence

sabbat

noun
  • Even those who normally practice alone often join with others for the sabbats.
    Helen A. Berger, The Conversation, 17 June 2022
  • As part of the ritual that marks each sabbat, the earth and the divinities are venerated.
    Helen A. Berger, The Conversation, 17 June 2022
  • Each sabbat celebrates what is happening at that moment in nature.
    Helen A. Berger, The Conversation, 17 June 2022
  • The fertile Goddess of midsummer Wiccans observe eight sabbats, or holidays, throughout the year.
    Helen A. Berger, The Conversation, 17 June 2022
  • Each sabbat celebrates a different aspect of the relationship between the Goddess and God.
    Helen A. Berger, The Conversation, 17 June 2022
  • Creating sacred space during rituals All sabbats begin by creating sacred space, mostly outdoors when the weather permits.
    Helen A. Berger, The Conversation, 17 June 2022
  • Change and nature At Yule, the sabbat that celebrates the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year and the beginning of winter, one is always reminded that from this day forth the light will be growing.
    Helen A. Berger, The Conversation, 17 June 2022

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