ceremony

Example Sentences

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Girl Scouts sing carols as onlookers sip cocoa at the annual lighting ceremony.

From Salon

Two years later, Soskin was selected by the agency to participate in a Christmas tree-lighting ceremony at the White House, where she introduced President Obama for a PBS special.

From Los Angeles Times

The wedding was the second for the couple, who also held a ceremony in Italy in September.

From Los Angeles Times

Assuming her son had perished in Italy, Eisenbeisser’s mother arranged a wake — only to have her son stroll into the ceremony very much alive, causing the woman to faint.

From Los Angeles Times

He added "it has been a good year" and returning to school after the round of Adolescence promotions and award ceremonies "wasn't too bad".

From BBC