Gatherings
[ɡæðərɪŋz]
Examples
- Some of the office employees would also drop in once in a while, and as everybody present was always welcome to partake of the midnight meal, we all enjoyed these gatherings. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- She was a stranger to all such local gatherings, and had always held them as scarcely appertaining to her sphere. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- These gatherings are notoriously untruthful--in fact, there is a genial pleasure in not telling the truth about one's salad days in the socialist movement. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- The character and good faith of Nicholas II, who initiated these Hague gatherings, we will not discuss at any length here. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The Council was to meet once a year; the gatherings of the Assembly were to be at stated intervals, not stated. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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