solemnization

Example Sentences

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On Wednesday, footage showed citizens lining the streets of the capital as the royal motorcade carried the Sultan and Prince Mateen to his solemnisation inside a golden-domed mosque.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2024

The solemnisation of matrimony, best loved and known of the Book of Common Prayer's occasional offices, looks backward and forward.

From The Guardian • Sep. 6, 2010

Everything being prepared for the solemnisation of our nuptials, which were to be performed privately at my father's house, the auspicious hour arrived.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction by Mee, Arthur

The recent Papal Decree, termed Ne Temere, regulating the solemnisation of marriages, has been enforced in Ireland in a manner which must seem impossible to Englishmen.

From Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union by Rosenbaum, S.

Hereby the nuptial league hath been confirmed; the solemnisation whereof in temples before God is in effect a most sacred oath.

From Sermons on Evil-Speaking by Barrow, Isaac