coronation
Example Sentences
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"I don't think the idea of dressing up in all the stuff for the coronation is something that appeals to him."
From BBC
Traditionally, U.S. presidents do not attend British monarchs' coronations.
From Reuters
The current Earl Marshal, Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk, is responsible for organizing major ceremonial state occasions, including the king's coronation.
From Salon
In addition to the Royal Family, those attending the coronation will include the prime minister, representatives from the Houses of Parliament, heads of state, and other royals from around the world.
From BBC
The oldest document reproduced by the Palace on Wednesday is from the coronation of King George III and Queen Charlotte on 22 September 1761.
From BBC
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