Is this American ritual the best thing?

Many adopt American rituals like the senior prom as their own cultural right.

She retaliated by moving into a loud, chanting American Indian ritual in the kitchen behind him.

Long involved with American Indian rituals, she wears feathers in her hair.

Uplifting yet troubling, their experiences offer rare insight into a hallowed American ritual.

He was an American and thus exempt from the subtle class rituals, a visitor given a temporary passport.

She was talking about a peculiarly American ritual, the public television pledge drive.

"It's an American ritual, an affirmation of shared cultural values, a video theme park that everybody can go to together."

Football is one of the really valid and deep American rituals.

But they also painted on small canvases, offering us insights into American rituals of interaction in public and private places.