pageantry

Example Sentences

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I’m thankful for the tailgates, the touchdowns and all the pageantry that comes with it.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It wasn’t college football - the pageantry of college football - it wasn’t the National Football League, it was a party. There were fireworks and it was all kinds of stuff going into pregame.”

From Washington Times

“It wasn’t college football — the pageantry of college football — it wasn’t the National Football League, it was a party. There were fireworks and it was all kinds of stuff going into pregame.”

From Seattle Times

Most cabinet ministers and regional leaders looked on as she paraded into parliament and took her oath in a music-filled blaze of pageantry broadcast live on television.

From Reuters

“The pageantry of it, the student body decorating the hallways and having pep rallies … it’s what high school football is all about.”

From Los Angeles Times