ceremonious
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During a ceremonious Mass, papal envoy Cardinal Marcello Semeraro read out the Latin formula of the beatification of the Ulma family signed last month by Pope Francis.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
Thirty-five years later the world's five-billionth baby is trying to forget his ceremonious entry into the world.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2022
This ceremonious event greenlights other companies to follow suit in debuting their own seasonal food and drink items.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2022
“It’s one game, we all understand that. But it’s ceremonious … and that’s a feather in his cap for what he’s done over the last few years to get to this point,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2022
That night when I placed the plastic egg filled with cinnamon hearts in the box beside my bed, I did not feel the ceremonious satisfaction I normally did.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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