ceremony
Example Sentences
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"I don't think I would feel married unless my grandma did the ceremony. She's the best woman for the job," Josie says.
From BBC • Aug. 31, 2025
“Thank you Lady Gaga for your stunning performance at the opening ceremony. It was breathtaking,” Attal captioned the clip, which has been liked more than 70,000 times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2024
"You recover a body from under tonnes of rubble. Families are waiting with hope...they want to have a burial ceremony. They want a grave," Bozkrut said.
From Reuters • Feb. 18, 2023
“He’s performed several times at the Kennedy Center Honors. I’ve never even been to the ceremony. I’ve never been his plus one,” she said.
From Washington Times • Jul. 21, 2022
“You’d better be at that ceremony. I need to know that I have at least one parent who’s not going anywhere.”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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