All 10 Uses
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A Walk to Remember
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- It didn't fly too well-not even to the congregation, who sat in the audience staring wide-eyed at the spectacle-and the newspaper said things like "Though it was certainly interesting, it wasn't exactly the play we've all come to know and love......"†
Chpt 1congregation = people who worship together in the same building
- Even though heathenhood wasn't a word-I can't find it in any dictionary-the congregation knew what he meant.†
Chpt 1
- Now, I knew I hadn't exactly been the most spiritual kid in the congregation, but I still found his behavior sort of odd.
Chpt 10 *congregation = group of people who worship together in the same building
- I knocked at the door, and he looked up with interest, as if he expected another member of the congregation, then furrowed his brow when he saw that it was me.†
Chpt 11congregation = people who worship together in the same building
- On Sunday Hegbert made the announcement to his congregation, his face a mask of anguish and fear, and he had to be helped back to his seat before he'd even finished.†
Chpt 12
- Everyone in the congregation stared in silent disbelief at the words they'd just heard, as if they were waiting for a punch line to some horrible joke that none of them could believe had been told.†
Chpt 12
- We were in her living room the following day, the day that Hegbert had made the announcement to the congregation.†
Chpt 12
- While I was wondering how Jamie would look in the dress, my father laid his hand on my shoulder as we stood before the congregation.†
Chpt 13
- He looked at Jamie and me, then out to the congregation, then back to us again, as if searching for the right words.†
Chpt 13
- The congregation went silent, and Hegbert nodded at me, willing me to be patient.†
Chpt 13
Definitions:
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(1)
(congregation as in: the congregation voted) people who worship together in the same building
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely, congregation can reference any group of people, animals, or things collected together.