Sentence examples for luncheon which was from inspiring English sources

About 150 people paid $1,500 a plate for the luncheon, which was organized by the state's Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee.

They're from the conservancy's women's committee, which organizes the park's premier social and fund-raising event, the annual spring luncheon, which was held Wednesday.

"When the call came and within 24 hours Tom was able to accept the job of athletic director, it put a calm across the state of Nebraska," said Orv Qualsett, a Grand Island banker who organized the luncheon, which was sold out within a week.

On 1 July, Patey hosted a luncheon which was attended by imperial dignitaries, including Reid, the Agents-General of the Australian states, First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for the Colonies Lewis Harcourt, and the High Commissioners of other British Dominions.

Delpy: Well, you know, we met briefly at an Oscar luncheon, which is not the most casual thing.

Top tickets include "prime seating," a "photo opportunity" and a place at a special "VIP roundtable" prior to the luncheon, which is cohosted by Bolingbrook Mayor Roger Claar.

At the Republican and Democratic policy luncheons, which are held each Tuesday, the featured speakers were the Capitol physician, Dr. John Eisold, and William Pickle, the Senate's sergeant-at-arms, who oversees security.

With voters' ballots due at 5 p.m. PT on Wednesday, Minnelli's rousing speech at the luncheon -- which was hosted by Focus Features, the studio that released "Dallas Buyers Club" -- left Academy members in attendance with about 48 hours to cast their votes in McConaughey's favor if the actress is to keep her own statuette.

One of the greatest scandals was caused by Manet's painting The Luncheon on the Grass, which was considered an affront to decency as well as taste.

Papillon is the lively redhead in a straw hat leaning over a railing in Renoir's celebrated homage to summertime flirtations, "Luncheon of the Boating Party," which was painted in 1880 or 1881.

The club also pointed to the general disappearance of New York's luncheon clubs, which were once plentiful in the Wall Street area.