ceremony
Example Sentences
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The bodies of the three peacekeepers arrived in Jakarta on Saturday, received with honours in a ceremony attended by President Prabowo Subianto.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
The enshrinement ceremony will take place in August at the Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
By the 1970s, elevator operators had largely vanished, lingering mostly in luxury hotels where their old-world charm and sense of ceremony still held appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Oscar-nominated actress Carey Mulligan has been awarded a CBE by King Charles at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The moment the Gran’s wand flourished three times in the air, the ceremony would be over, and if Seven’s circle didn’t close, they would remain Witchlings forever.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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