ceremony
Example Sentences
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By the 1970s, elevator operators had largely vanished, lingering mostly in luxury hotels where their old-world charm and sense of ceremony still held appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
People published photos from their outdoor California ceremony, in which Steinfeld wore a white strapless gown, mesh gloves and her veil and Allen wore a traditional tuxedo.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Oscar-nominated actress Carey Mulligan has been awarded a CBE by King Charles at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
They arrived silently at the end of the pregame ceremony, carefully held by two of the men who helped win them, lifted high for all those who so passionately longed for them.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
He thought of Uncle Jet, in the far future, after the ceremony, healed and happy.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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