ceremony

Example Sentences

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We didn’t make it back in time for the awards ceremony at the pool, but in typical post–swim meet tradition, Coach took the whole team for pizza.

From Literature

The opening ceremony — which will take place at the Coliseum and SoFi Stadium on July 14, 2028 – and finals of women’s gymnastics, track and field and swimming are typically the most in-demand and expensive tickets.

From Los Angeles Times

The role of Earl Marshal dates from medieval times and has responsibility for arranging state ceremonies, including coronations, state funerals and the state opening of Parliament.

From BBC

Crowds at the ceremony cheered and chanted his name after he formally took office, where he named key cabinet posts, including former youth activist Sudan Gurung as interior minister.

From Barron's

They arrived silently at the end of the pregame ceremony, carefully held by two of the men who helped win them, lifted high for all those who so passionately longed for them.

From Los Angeles Times