Sentence examples for lavish opening from inspiring English sources

The evening even featured a lavish opening ceremony that led some people to suggest that Melbourne, not Sydney, had opened the 2000 Games.

Then there is the fact that the lavish opening premiere isn't really a premiere at all.

I recall watching the lavish opening ceremonies with my immigrant parents, on a small Sony TV.

The lavish opening ceremony for the 2012 Olympic Games in London was a classic exercise in national branding, for example.

This isn't simply designed to attract our attention in the manner of the lavish opening scenes of James Bond movies.

Hours after the grand pageantry of a lavish opening ceremony, we had the worst kind of Olympic controversy.

Some certainly brings in more money; some including that spent on lavish Olympic opening ceremonies looks more extravagant.

Last night Jopling hosted hundreds of VIPs at the Bermondsey gallery's lavish official opening party – with many luminaries attending a small gathering at his Marylebone home afterwards.

Last night Jopling hosted hundreds of VIPs at the Bermondsey gallery's lavish official opening party and many luminaries attended a small gathering at his Marylebone home afterwards.

Luxury cars were jammed up for blocks outside a lavish art opening at the Red October chocolate factory, where long-legged models congregated around works by Andy Warhol and Picasso.

Photograph: Solum, Stian Lysberg/AFP/Getty Forget the lavish exhibition openings and celebrity collectors (who needs Roman Abramovich?).