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solemnize

[sol-uhm-nahyz] / ˈsɒl əmˌnaɪz /


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Nine years later, when the United Kingdom allowed same-sex couples to solemnize their marriages in religious ceremonies, Ortega-Medina and his husband married in a Jewish ceremony at West London Synagogue.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2023

It’s a practice that in America has dated back to Colonial times when it was sometimes difficult to find a preacher to solemnize a marriage.

From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2022

Judge Lohier was given a one-day designation by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to solemnize the marriage.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2021

Questions about how to solemnize Constitution Day sometimes prove far more interesting than Constitution Day itself.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2014

This event was followed by an unusual amount of execrable elegiac verse, which was powerless, however, to throw ridicule on what it affected to solemnize.

From Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. by Doran, Dr. John




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