Sentence examples for purpose of celebrating from inspiring English sources

In addition to its primary purpose of celebrating reason, the National Day of Reason aims to raise public awareness about the threat to religious liberty posed by government intrusion into the private sphere of worship -- a danger the Founders warned us about in the 18th century.

Since its founding in 1992 "for the purpose of celebrating the history and culture of Texas through public sculpture," Capital Area Statues, Inc. (CAST) has pulled off three absolutely wonderful projects.

The changes underway aim to accentuate differences in race, culture, religion, sexual orientation and national origin, not for the purpose of celebrating them, but to enshrine a negative perception of "otherness" and, most ominously, an environment of bigotry.

Larry King, who has made a career out of celebrating celebrity for celebrity's sake, explained the purpose of his CNN telethon in characteristically eloquent fashion.

The magazine was launched 298 years ago with the sole purpose of documenting, celebrating, entertaining and informing the upper classes.

But the hip-hop touches were window dressing, not really integrated into the overall sound, and the nods to Top 40 nostalgia were less important than what Mr. Mendes announced early in the evening was his main purpose: to celebrate some of the great Brazilian songwriters.

Their purpose: to celebrate the publication of an English translation of a book called "The Coming Insurrection," which was written two years ago by an anonymous group of French authors who call themselves the Invisible Committee.

Beethoven conceived of the "Missa" for a specific liturgical purpose: to celebrate the installation of his friend, pupil and patron Archduke Rudolph as archbishop of Olmütz in Moravia in 1820.

With the occasional incorporation of metals, other woods, glass and leather, the works are unusual, but the artists have a purpose: to celebrate the cause of preserving the state's forest lands for recreation, education and for the diversity of products that trees inspire.

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Releasing sky lanterns is a popular way of celebrating festivals and ceremonies in the Asian countries.