ceremonious
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Thirteen years prior the Orduna had slipped out to sea from New York bearing the first units of the A. E. F. Ceremonious was the Gold Star leavetaking.
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Ceremonious John Adams always needed a big supply; frugal Thomas Jefferson used little.
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Ceremonious, courageous and irascible Dutch Premier Dr. Hendrikus Colijn should like ceremonious, courageous and irascible George Gordon.
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Ceremonious women bowed Following her: 'twas middle night.
From Poems — Volume 2 by Meredith, George
Ceremonious politeness was not to be expected among the victims of the Black Hole of Calcutta.
From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore
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"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce
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The Merchant of Venice
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