1.   Reading the Sunday funnies is part of my weekend ritual.

2.   For a great many home cooks in these regions, cooking over a fire is neither a weekend ritual nor a highly defined professional technique.

3.   For many, the weekend ritual of rummaging through flea markets, swap meets and electronics salvage stores is an infinite loop disguised as fun.

4.   Most weekend rituals celebrate peace and quiet.

5.   There were several tense months when Pecos looked as if it might have to miss the fall weekend ritual.

6.   What actually occurred during her weekend ritual, a meditation of sorts?

7.   These gatherings have become a weekend ritual since authorities put a stop to her regular meet-the-public sessions in front of her home eight weeks ago.