occasion

Example Sentences

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For Slot, who has regularly insisted that Liverpool have been unfortunate on many an occasion this season, there was an acceptable that his side had finally got the rub of the green.

From BBC

Hill claimed to be working pro bono, although the center’s IRS filings revealed hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees, and on one occasion he invented a phone conversation with me that never happened.

From Salon

And Bennett thinks the heightened stakes and occasion will mean a less pugilistic occasion.

From BBC

Purton had time on that occasion to ease the five-year-old down well before the line, after a hands-and-heels run, and still won by a length and a half.

From Barron's

Sometimes these big royal occasions can be restorative, a reminder of what the Royal Family does well.

From BBC