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Example sentences for: ceremony

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It’s only a short walk, but few people find their way to this old temple, deserted unless there’s a ceremony.
In 1951 the island’s voters approved a new constitution (still in effect) forming a commonwealth between the United States and the “free associated state” of Puerto Rico (though even the commencement ceremony was marred by violent demonstrations by radicals).
27 as part of the papal welcoming ceremony (or perhaps not; I've misplaced my program), until Feb. 10.
Although the central event is a solemn and highly symbolic water-drawing ceremony, the crowds turn out in force for the more public and spectacular fire ceremonies.
The Oscars begat the Emmys, which begat the Cable Ace Awards, of which there are so many that any cable TV employee who actually attends the ceremony is entitled to leave in a snit if he or she doesn't win one.