religions
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pluralof religion.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
religionnouna set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
Example Sentences
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Park explains: "Breathing techniques have accompanied humanity for millennia across various religions and cultures. With this study, we provide scientific proof that it is a reliable and targeted method capable of controlling our decisions."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Upadhyay explained that some tourists were among those missing, because the "area is important for pilgrimage to many religions".
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Those numbers compare to the percentage of Christians in the Roman Empire when the Emperor Constantine ended Rome’s persecution of the new faith and offered freedom to all religions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Brian Somers, an assistant professor of Buddhist studies at Seoul's Dongguk University, said religions have always adapted as younger followers replace older ones.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
We were all part of the same country last month, all these different people and religions living together.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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