ceremoniously

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"In Berger's studious and elegant hands, every ceremoniously cast vote, every reaction shot, every severely worn regalia and every quietly eventful meal that the cardinals share is packed with breathless, skin-prickling suspense."

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2024

The performers toss the oranges in athletic dance phrases and stack them ceremoniously on each other’s prone bodies.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

The pope is due to ceremoniously close the gathering with a Mass on Sunday in St. Peter's Basilica.

From Reuters • Oct. 28, 2023

At voyage‘s end, ceremoniously fold your flag and stow it away before your partner returns. Answer all queries with “Aye, that,” and move along.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2023

In some cases dead dogs were even buried ceremoniously, much like humans.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari