Sentence examples for hosted the gathering from inspiring English sources

The tradition started innocently enough in 1993, when the United States last hosted the gathering, in Seattle, and President Bill Clinton distributed bomber jackets for the group shot.

In tribal fashion, Mr. Nadiri hosted the gathering, feeding several thousand of his people for two days as they gathered to see Mr. Karzai.

Serbia, which hosted the gathering, is not a member, but never mind that.

Khalid Abdullah Salih al-Qaraghuli, a brother of the sheik who hosted the gathering, was lying in a hospital bed awaiting care.

"We are fully aware of the responsibility that weighs on our shoulders," said President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, who hosted the gathering at the sumptuous Élysée Palace here.

It's totally unrealistic and hyperbolic," said Dr. Eric Topol, executive vice president for the Scripps Research Institute, which hosted the gathering.

Hosted by MIT's Institute Community and Equity Office (ICEO), the gathering was inspired by recent clashes between civilians and police in Ferguson, Mo., after the death of Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager who was shot and killed by a white police officer.

Co-hosted by the Berkman Klein Center and the Harvard Law School Library, the gathering will take place on Friday, February 2, from 3 00-5 00pm in the Caspersen Room (fourth floor) at the Harvard Law School Library, with a reception to follow.

The prime minister's wife, who has previously confined her public commitments outside her own legal work to support for charities, hosted a gathering of Afghan women refugees at Downing Street, saying their stories were "both shocking and inspiring".

Indignation suffused the gathering.

The gathering began breaking up.