vigils

[US]/ˈvɪdʒ.ɪlz/
[UK]/ˈvɪdʒ.əlz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of staying awake during the night; the time spent awake during the night; a period of watchful attention; the act of keeping guard

Phrases & Collocations

candle vigils

peace vigils

memorial vigils

silent vigils

vigil gatherings

weekly vigils

vigil events

public vigils

community vigils

vigil services

Example Sentences

people held vigils for the victims of the tragedy.

the community organized vigils to raise awareness about mental health.

vigils are often held to honor those who have passed away.

during the vigils, candles were lit in memory of the lost.

many attended the vigils to show their support for the families.

vigils can be a powerful way to bring communities together.

they planned vigils across the country to promote peace.

vigils often include speeches and moments of silence.

attending vigils can help people process their grief.

vigils serve as a reminder of the strength of community solidarity.

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