passion play
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Definition(s):
- (n) a play representing the Passion of Christ
Usage(s):
- Baseball may no longer be America's pastime, but it has always been Boston's passion play.
- Terri Schiavo, once a private, ordinary woman, had no choice about whether her death would be a passion play for an audience caught in an argument over when life begins and ends.
- Unlike the world-famed performance at Oberammergau, Sezze's passion play is performed in the streets of the village by 1,500 of its citizens.
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