Sentence examples for major gathering for from inspiring English sources

This may be the last major gathering for many of them, but people have been saying that for at least 25 years, and the former servicemen always seem to rally themselves, just as they did on that Sunday morning so many years ago.

The Basij militia completely blocked off Enghelab Square, one major gathering ground for the protesters.

He founded the Six Gallery, a major gathering spot for Beat artists and writers in the 1950's.

Turkey is also a major gathering point for Uighur exiles and opposition groups that have long complained about discrimination and restrictions on following their Muslim faith.

Long ago the Savoy was the major gathering place in town for visiting celebrities such as Teddy Roosevelt, W. C. Fields, and Harry Houdini, who is said to have been unable to extricate himself from the lobby phone booth in which a prankster had locked him.

The NBER also organizes conferences, and its summer institute is a major gathering ground.

This centre holds one major gathering annually, generally in Dewsbury itself.

"People who write off London as a capital markets centre – they do it at their peril," he said after a speech to an audience of executives at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, a major international gathering for the mobile telecommunications industry.

The Reagan memorials have been designated a national special security event, which increases resources for major gatherings like political conventions and the Super Bowl.

It could become the prototype for securing other major gatherings against the threat of terrorism.

The hospitality industry has recognized Rwanda's appeal and, with these new hotels, Kigali now has high hopes for attracting even more major gatherings.