Sentence examples for occasions staged from inspiring English sources

Originally intimate occasions staged with a small group of friends in Green's apartment reading their own unscripted stories, The Moth has since mushroomed to include William Baldwin, Candace Bushnell, Dominick Dunne, Suzanne Vega, Joe Jackson, Mira Nair and Frank McCourt amongst the story-tellers.

Despite his fame, Juan Gabriel rarely took himself too seriously, posting candid videos and, on occasion, staging tender interviews.

Not only a comedian but an organizer of comedians and a creator of occasions, having staged shows at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre  and various rented spaces before that, Aukerman -- also the co-creator of the Zach Galifianakis-hosted "Between Two Ferns" -- had much more of interest to say than print allowed.

Sources involved say Jenkins was deeply unpopular among senior staff, who were unhappy about his taking several long holidays; on at least one occasion, staff staged walkouts.

The occasion was staged by the Observer and chaired by its editor, John Mulholland, as part of its campaign to address the global drugs crisis.

And to mark the occasion, I staged my own version of Coachella: I called a summit of my Wolf Pack.

The occasion was staged for members of the community whose lives have been affected by gang violence, to show solidarity and demonstrate to the perpetrators of shootings that they are unafraid.

Most years since then, dissidents have tried to use the occasion to stage protests.

I loved John and hoped to spend my life with him, but I saw no occasion for staging a party and pretending it was anything more than that.

"It was a once-in-a-lifetime occasion to stage an opera in the ruins of a temple," Mr. Sisk said.

Although the visit has generated considerable enthusiasm, in part due to the fact Obama's father was Kenyan, there are concerns militants could take advantage of the occasion to stage attacks.