Sentence examples for ceremony packed from inspiring English sources

At a sweltering ceremony packed with his supporters, Mr. Gbagbo wrapped himself in the Ivorian flag as he raised his right hand to take the oath of office.

The ceremony, packed with splashy performances, celebrated the power of pop celebrity in an age when the foundations of the recording industry are being shaken, and it linked older, established stars with their younger progeny, whose record sales may not be as great but are reaching for the same level of fame.

The two new supervisors held two different ceremonies packed with hundreds of supporters at the county Hall of Administration's board room.

As is common at funerals for the young, the ceremony was packed.

But there was no doubt that the full house for the opening ceremony and packed crowds for the events on Sunday were enjoying themselves.

The Olympics kicked off in London last Friday with an eccentric but fun-loving opening ceremony, which packed in a potted history of British culture, politics, and industry all conveyed in a variety of visual and musical styles.

Dignitaries at the packed ceremony cheered "Bhutto is alive!" as the inauguration came to a close.

At Tuesday's opening ceremony in a packed auditorium, Mr. Pamuk spoke quietly but intensely as Abdullah Gul, the president of Turkey, sat in the audience.

In a packed ceremony in the East Room before Sergeant Giunta's family, squad mates and the parents of two soldiers who were killed in the ambush, Mr. Obama recounted the events on the night of Oct. 25, 2007.

AT A packed ceremony in Argentina's Congress on December 10th, Néstor Kirchner gave his wife, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, a gift hitherto unknown in the history of marriage: his country's presidential sash and staff.

"No longer will tens of thousands of Americans in uniform be asked to live a lie or look over their shoulder," Mr. Obama said during a signing ceremony in a packed auditorium at the Interior Department here.