Sentence examples for occasion being from inspiring English sources
This included, on one occasion, being described as fascists.
Yesterday was a great gala day at Blackpool, the occasion being the opening of a promenade pier.
It has officially ended several times – the first occasion being when security forces killed its original leader, Hussein al-Houthi – but it keeps springing back to life again.
"Since 2000, when I saw four ponies on one occasion being sold together for a pound, we've been trying to devise a new system to ensure their survival.
The UK has entered the annual singing competition every year since 1959 and has won five times, the last occasion being in 1997 when Katrina and the Waves performed "Love Shine a Light".
On the occasion being described, as Christopher later tartly explained to readers of Vanity Fair (in an article entitled "O Brother, Why Art Thou?"), he had been telling a joke.
The occasion is "Playdate!
Clearly, the answer, on occasion, is yes.
"The occasion is pretty merry," she writes.
The enthusiasm of the occasion was infectious.
