Sentence examples for occasions might from inspiring English sources

There's a good chance the occasions might end up being awkward or weird, and my wife might have to say sorry.

But in 2003, the editors of Science, Nature and The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences issued a joint declaration saying that occasions might indeed arise when a paper "should be modified, or not be published".

Such special occasions might be a sudden need to go through the elaborate ritual for purifying the king when he was threatened by the evils implied in an eclipse of the Moon, or in extreme cases there might be a call for the ritual installation of a substitute king to take upon himself the dangers threatening, and various other nonperiodic rituals.

Few other occasions might merit saying so, but the presence of Mike Agranoff -- presiding in black jeans and leather newsboy cap, his rusty gray tendrils tumbling down to dust the shoulders of his worn, blue flower-power T-shirt -- proved reassuring.

The former Proms director Nicholas Kenyon wrote in the Guardian this week of "a sense of foreboding that this most British of occasions might be hijacked to celebrate the triumph of Little England", arguing that that would be to "radically misread" its history as an internationalist event, and ignore British music's immense debt to Europe.

As the annual ritual of the Last Night of the Proms approaches in the year of the Brexit referendum, there may be a sense of foreboding that this most British of occasions might be hijacked to celebrate the triumph of Little England, to reinforce the message of a land of hope and glory in which Britons never shall be slaves – to the EU or anyone else.

Once, the occasion might have been a celebration.

Thus, the meaning of fire! as uttered on a particular occasion might include running or calling for help.

And it has led some to wonder whether emotional value, on occasion, might legitimately outweigh nutritional value.

A really special occasion might merit a bottle of Mateus Rosé which could, after consumption, be turned into a candlestick.

The occasion might be seen as a situation where Berlin, with a bit of firmness on matters of principle, could recoup some of its seemingly lost prestige.