Sentences with phrase «seen as a rite of passage»
It is devastating that jail is seen as a rite of passage for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, part of the natural order of things.
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Maybe short loans can be seen as toughening up exercises or a way to get used to larger crowds but it need not be seen as a mandatory rite of passage.
In the past Mr Cameron has said that he hopes the scheme could be seen as a nationally recognised «transition to adulthood» or «rite of passage»: «In our society, the closest thing to a rite of passage is probably going out and getting completely hammered on your eighteenth birthday.
Seen both as gifts from the gods and to the gods, these resins were thought to purify the dead and help them negotiate the final rite of passage to the afterlife.
Though her brother, Ashmol, was never the affectionate type, his concern at seeing his little sister become ill after Pobby and Dingan disappear quickly sets into motion an incredible journey that will serve as a transformative rite of passage for not just Ashmol, but the whole town of Lightning Ridge as well.
That picked - over sub-genre known as the frat hazing drama (see 2016's «Goat») finds a new pledge in «Burning Sands,» but aside from being set at a black college, this achingly earnest first feature by Gerard McMurray really adds nothing new to the rites - of - passage syllabus.
It maybe wasn't until we saw her as the lead in modern rite - of - passage classic, Frances Ha, that we truly accepted Greta Gerwig as the indomitable screen talent that she is.
Increasingly popular among the working class in Kingston, Jamaica, the rites of passage are «powerful declarations of individuality: You may not have noticed me when I was alive, but you will damn well see me as I leave.»
I tend to agree with a recent CoinDesk piece that argued the hard fork should be seen as a «rite of passage» for a technology still very much in the process of maturing (although while heavily under public scrutiny).
They see divorce as a rite of passage.