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Sentences with ceremony

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  • ...his grandmother's funeral, a private ceremony attended only by the family.
  • The Republic was proclaimed in public with great ceremony.
  • Nearly 120 VIPs attended the handover ceremony, including Victorian Premier John Brumby, Fairfax Media chairman Ronald Walker.
  • 17 Mar Scenes from the the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York.
  • 'Is Hilton here?' she asked without ceremony.
  • A ceremony commemorating Shakespeare's birth
  • The opening ceremony ended with skies over the city set ablaze in a massive fireworks show.
  • The dawn service ceremony at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne.
  • The ceremony of toasting the Queen
  • The ceremony of a monarchy
  • Ceremony refers to a formal, usually solemn, act established as proper to some religious or state occasion [the ceremony of launching a ship]; rite refers to the prescribed form for a religious practice [burial rites]; ritual refers to rites or ceremonies collectively, esp. to the rites of a particular religion [the ritual of voodooism]; formality suggests a conventional, often meaningless, act or custom, usually one associated with social activity [the formalities of polite conversation]
  • The coronation ceremony.
  • A marriage ceremony.
  • The breathless messenger had no time for ceremony.
  • His low bow was mere ceremony.
  • The ceremony of a handshake.
  • To leave a room without ceremony.
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