ceremonial
Example Sentences
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“It’s more of an approval, ceremonial role,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
Apparently he had not realized that President Catherine Connolly, the left-winger who was inaugurated to the largely ceremonial post in November, is a woman.
From Barron's
Herzog, whose role is mainly ceremonial, welcomed the proposal as a "very positive development".
From Barron's
Prehistoric burial mounds, monoliths and ceremonial sites had long inspired wonder.
What many call craic—the lively spirit of social connection—can make gatherings feel relaxed and informal rather than ceremonial, and grand goodbyes can feel unnecessary, if not slightly uncomfortable.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.