Sentence examples for authoritative observance from inspiring English sources

The 6th street bridge is one of the most iconic symbols of Los Angeles, but often neglected, abandoned, disdained, and ignored, but it stands over the concrete and decay of the L.A. River like a character out of Fritz Lang's Metropolis looking down on the populace with authoritative observance.

An observance commemorating 9/11.

Memorial Observance will be private.

No observance of any kind.

Authoritative! Hidebound!

Authoritative editions.

This year's observance was different.

He was authoritative.

Authoritative and impressive.

(The Pharisees stressed rigorous observance of the Law, inclusion of the oral tradition as normative, and an interpretative adaptation of traditional precepts to new situations; the Sadducees, an elitist conservative group, accepted only the Written Law as authoritative and were more literalist and static in their interpretation).

Succinct, authoritative and unabashedly partisan.