CEREMONIAL in a Sentence
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186 example sentences for CEREMONIAL, such as:
1. Ablution is part of some religious ceremonies.
2. We were obligated to attend the opening ceremony.
3. He represented the nation on ceremonial occasions.
4. Kings and queens wear crowns at official ceremonies.
5. The Christian ceremony of baptism is a symbolic act.
2. We were obligated to attend the opening ceremony.
3. He represented the nation on ceremonial occasions.
4. Kings and queens wear crowns at official ceremonies.
5. The Christian ceremony of baptism is a symbolic act.
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Meanings and Examples of CEREMONIAL
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ceremonial
a. marked by pomp or ceremony or formality
n. a formal event performed on a special occasion
Classic Sentence: (138 in 10 pages)
1 The count advanced, smiling, into the centre of the room, and approached Albert, who hastened towards him holding out his hand in a ceremonial manner.
2 Ah," said Morcerf, "I see you are a stickler for forms, my dear sir, and you would remind me that the ceremonial rites should not be omitted.
3 It was the place whence proclamations were wont to be made, amidst an assemblage of the magistracy, with all the ceremonial that attended such public observances in those days.
4 But while they freely waive a ceremonial like this, they do by no means renounce their claim to more solid tribute.
5 When he did emerge, it was in a ceremonial manner, with an escort of six dogs who closely surrounded him and growled if anyone came too near.
6 I wish, in order to honor our worthy aldermen, you should appear in ceremonial costume, and above all, ornamented with the diamond studs which I gave you on your birthday.
7 The procession was to be marshalled thence to the town hall, where a solemn banquet would complete the ceremonies of the day.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context Highlight In XXIII. THE REVELATION OF THE SCARLET LETTER
Context Highlight In XXIII. THE REVELATION OF THE SCARLET LETTER
8 Mr. Wopsle shut his eyes, and opened them again; performing both ceremonies very slowly.
9 Vronsky, who was, as it were, chief master of the ceremonies to him, was at great pains to arrange all the Russian amusements suggested by various persons to the prince.
10 To Levin, as to any unbeliever who respects the beliefs of others, it was exceedingly disagreeable to be present at and take part in church ceremonies.
11 All their other ceremonies and observances depended upon these; because men naturally believed that the God who could forecast their future weal or woe, could also bring them to pass.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII.
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII.
12 In the religious ceremonies of the ancients neither pomp nor splendour were wanting; but to these was joined the ordinance of sacrifice, giving occasion to much bloodshed and cruelty.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II.
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II.
13 The scheme being discovered, the senate took no steps against him beyond passing a law to limit the expense of banquets and marriage ceremonies.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
14 The Negro church has done much to stop this practice, and now most marriage ceremonies are performed by the pastors.
15 They buried the shingle close to the wall, with some dismal ceremonies and incantations, and the fetters that bound their tongues were considered to be locked and the key thrown away.
Example Sentence: (48 in 4 pages)
1 He immediately pleaded guilty, but broke down and wept as the presiding judge, Justice Michael Scott, donned a ceremonial black cap to order his execution by hanging.
2 Officials said this first flight was largely ceremonial, and that most of the passengers were French diplomats and business leaders.
3 Congressmen often participate in ceremonial presentations of medals to veterans.
4 The ceremonial opening of Parliament was a fine spectacle.
5 He represented the nation on ceremonial occasions.
6 Kings and queens wear crowns at official ceremonies.
7 The general secretary may represent the president at official ceremonies.
8 Ablution is part of some religious ceremonies.
9 It was the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state.
10 This is quite evident from his acquired right of subdelegation whereby he was allowed to name a vicegerens, his representative not alone in pontifical ceremonies, but also in jurisdiction.
11 The Christian ceremony of baptism is a symbolic act.
12 We were obligated to attend the opening ceremony.
13 The Prime Minister was received with all the traditional pomp and ceremony that is laid on for visiting heads of government.
14 She arrived at the airport without the pomp and ceremony that usually accompanies important politicians.
15 The ceremony was attended by many of the surviving veterans of World War II.