Sentence examples for ceremonies from inspiring English sources

"I know, there's been so many awards ceremonies you almost get inured to them," he said.

It is traditional to complain that comedy is overlooked in awards ceremonies — and I have done my own share of whingeing on this account — so it's great to see properly funny films rewarded in this way.

The above map is not necessarily a good indicator of where people taking civil partnership ceremonies live as it shows where the registration took place rather than the place of residence.

In 1986, Gloria Steinem wrote that if men got periods, they "would brag about how long and how much": that boys would talk about their menstruation as the beginning of their manhood, that there would be "gifts, religious ceremonies" and sanitary supplies would be "federally funded and free".

The Audience, which imagines the Queen's private weekly meetings with prime ministers from Winston Churchill to David Cameron, gets five nominations, including best director for Stephen Daldry, fresh from his year overseeing the Olympic opening and closing ceremonies.

Thatcher's funeral will have full military honours, Downing Street confirmed on Tuesday, with the same status as the ceremonies of Princess Diana and the Queen Mother.

Even so, when he acted as master of ceremonies at the charity premiere of Billy Elliot last week in Leicester Square, you could sense the ease with which Daldry handles the spotlight, his confidence before a massive, if largely adoring, audience.

The best bit about being a registrar is performing the ceremonies.

Reference to her has been expunged from all the ceremonies organised by Saint-Exupéry supporters, including the three days of celebrations in Lyon.

A day when the citizenship ceremonies we celebrate and the paeans to the land and our luck within it are marked by peace and inclusion rather than just the anniversary of the start of sustained conflict?

New Orleans' Marigny Opera House is classy for all kinds of reasons: it's a church with a mission to support the work of local artists, it is close to the couple's home, it is crumbling, artfully, and it is seriously in demand – the website explains that it is "only occasionally available for a limited number of wedding ceremonies".