Sentence examples for gathering put on from inspiring English sources

But on Wednesday, in an appearance scheduled months in advance, Ms. Sadik-Khan spoke in front of a more supportive crowd: the National Bike Summit, an annual gathering put on by the League of American Bicyclists, an advocacy group.

The interfaith gathering, which is put on every year by the Louisville-based Center for Interfaithostlations, will host figures like Karen Armstrong, Pico Iyer, Vandana Shiva, Linda Sarsour and Jim Wallis for a long weekend of events centered on the theme "Sacred Wisdom: Pathways to Nonviolence".

As methods of food gathering go, putting on scuba gear mid-winter and plunging beneath the icy waves of our coastal waters in search of shellfish must rank as among the most extreme.

Every year since 2001, the business services giant Ernst & Young has put on an extremely glossy gathering to proclaim one dazzled hero the World Entrepreneur of the Year.

But behind the brave face that many New Yorkers had put on for weeks, resistance had been gathering steam.

But ROP's tour doesn't just let them put on another big public gathering.

Starting at 7 30, the New York City Fire Department will warm up the gathering crowds with a red-white-and-blue water display put on by fireboats in the East River.

Mr. Watkins waked suddenly, put on his coat and hat, and smiled at Mrs. Compton, who was gathering her parcels to her in a series of maternal gestures.

The meeting was put on by the World Economic Forum, the group that also hosts the annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland.

This year, it is gathering signatures to put on the ballot a measure requiring the state to spend as much or more per student than the national average.

She has even abandoned her natural reserve to participate in gatherings, put up banners on city halls across France and send letters to lawmakers to raise awareness of the hostage situation.