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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Celibacy' in a Sentence

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Ancient philosophers sometimes practiced celibacy to focus on intellectual pursuits.
Monks and nuns often choose celibacy to devote their lives to spiritual practices.
The priest took a vow of celibacy, committing to a life without marriage or romantic relationships.
In certain spiritual ceremonies, celibacy is considered a sacred state of purity.
Some people follow celibacy as part of their cultural traditions and customs.

Celibacy

sel-uh-buh-see
nounAbstention from sexual relations.

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Last Updated On: January 25, 2024
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