catechism
catechisms
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pluralof catechism.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The conventional catechisms of art were dominated by the New York School, which Ruscha’s art held in an equivocal — and often very funny — embrace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
During the days, I recited calorie counts like catechisms and logged each mile run like a penitent prayer over a rosary bead.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2022
Secessionists complained that by 1860 generations of Northerners had been taught antislavery in their catechisms, their schoolbooks, the sermons they listened to and the speeches they heard.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 27, 2017
Coming out in Oklahoma is a conversion: its attendant testimony, catechisms, and shibboleths have weight, gravitas.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2016
He hauls some green mattresses piled outside into a small room used for studies and catechisms, where the migrants sleep.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
