Sentence examples for gala guests from inspiring English sources

Mostly, gala guests defended the award on principle – a point that the dissenting writers also believe in, if not to the same degree.

Nevertheless, few gala guests seem aware that many parties cost more, sometimes much more, than the declared retail value of their tickets.

Tomorrow night, when the new Center for Contemporary Culture Moscow hosts an invitation-only gala, guests will be treated to the sultry song stylings — or the churlish song slurrings, condition pending — of Amy Winehouse (who is being paid a rumored two million dollars to perform).

The main intervention took place an hour before Trump spoke, when dozens of protesters trooped into the atrium of the Grand Hyatt, overtook the security line for gala guests, and unfurled from high up a banner reading "GOP + Trump = Party of Hate".

Gala guests also got a sneak peek at the retrospective opening Monday featuring the work of the late Mike Kelley.

Smart arts organizations devote a great deal of time on follow-up with their gala guests and typically find that a high percentage of their new donors were introduced to their organizations through a special event.

But they also obsequiously drop the names of enough prominent curators and artists to fill an art gala guest list.

The spring gala included guests from all of Lincoln Center's theatres.

The city's largest law firms paid $4,250 a table to attend the black-tie gala, where guests dined on filet mignon and red velvet cake.

Ali and Mailer were friends, and Ali was the gala's guest of honor.

Becoming a professor of theatre ballet at the University of Utah (1951), Christensen organized a department of ballet and choreography, established an annual campus Ballet Gala with guest artists (1955), and founded the Utah Ballet (1952).