Sentence examples for held ceremonies from inspiring English sources

Since the end of World War II, veterans groups have held ceremonies there and maintained and displayed flags on its flagpole.

Shelton – a key critic of efforts to legalise same-sex marriage – voiced sympathy for the couples who held ceremonies since Saturday.

Surrounded by a wooden palisade almost two miles in circumference, the town centre was where residents, pilgrims and leaders worshipped and held ceremonies.

Police across the UK held ceremonies remembering the two French police officers murdered in the terrorist attack on the offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris.

Hindu extremists have held ceremonies in the country's indigenous belt for the past several years intended to purge tribal communities of Christian influence.

On the other side of the world, Japan, China and South Korea have also held ceremonies to commemorate the end of a conflict which officially finished on 15 August 1945.

On Friday, Dresden will hold ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of the bombing.

Clearly, people came from all over the country to hold ceremonies at Stonehenge.

Hanoi and other major cities in Vietnam are holding ceremonies this week to mourn General Giap.

But other Otomi objected, saying only local elders should hold ceremonies there.

But Indians, who pray and hold ceremonies on the mountain, feel their concerns are too easily swept aside.