Sentence examples for ceremonial at from inspiring English sources

Count Tolstoy expressed a wish that there should be no ceremonial at his funeral, but that it should be quite simple, without wreaths or flowers.

BUDGET day is full of the sort of empty ceremonial at which the British excel, from the brandishing of the chancellor's red box outside 11 Downing Street to the speech in a packed House of Commons.

Under the new arrangements the president is expected to be elected by nearly 250,000 "non-party, grassroots democrats" on local councils.The president's job is largely ceremonial at present.

Mr. Meng's role was largely ceremonial at the international police coordinating agency, but Communist Party bosses must have been tickled when Interpol held its general assembly meeting last year in Beijing, with an address by President Xi Jinping, who has been driving China's aggressive search for power and influence beyond its shores.

DESCENDING INTO A CEREMONIAL KIVA AT BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT, JULY 11, 2007 Julia Tannenbaum, 7, from West Hartford, Conn.

He was also a specialist in heraldry and was employed at coronations and other ceremonials at home and abroad.

The email from the head of ceremonials at the DCMS said: "At this year's national act of remembrance at the Cenotaph there will be a change to the usual wreath-laying pattern.

Aug. 5: 5 p.m. Ceremonial Band at Navy Night at the Bowie Baysox.

At a nearby ceremonial site at Kuta beach, other priests took two calves out to sea in small boats, weighted them down and pushed them overboard.

Headdress of Besisi Man (on left), Woman (on right), worn to CONCEAL THE FACE AT CEREMONIAL DANCES.

After the 9th century they were used for ornamental purposes on ceremonial occasions at the Imperial Court and later came to be used at various shrines generally.