Sentence examples for serious anniversary from inspiring English sources

Should they even have played a game on such a serious anniversary?

The 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth comes the year after she arrives -- "the only serious anniversary I'll be around for" -- and it will be important to have all seven major Mozart operas ready, she said.

Like the company she works for, Ms. Hamilton is celebrating — and in the greeting card world, celebrations are serious business — a significant anniversary this year.

Perhaps the most obvious one is that with this production as its calling card, the Australian Ballet, currently celebrating its 50th anniversary, is not serious about wanting to be a serious classical ballet company.

ATHENS — Greece's fragile three-way coalition was dealt a serious blow on Friday, the anniversary of its creation, when its smallest party withdrew to protest Prime Minister Antonis Samaras's shutdown of the state broadcaster, the latest in a series of unilateral decisions that have enraged his partners in government.

BERLIN — "The Quiz of the Germans," a lighthearted entry amid a crush of serious examinations of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, pitted three West German celebrities seated behind the sloping hood of an old Volkswagen Beetle against counterparts from the East perched above the front of a clunky Trabant.

My girl is from Northeastern Ohio, so Sweetest Day is just as serious to her as an anniversary or a birthday.

The fact that half of all married couples end up divorced by their 20th anniversary raises some serious questions on whether we are able to be "permanent, monogamous pair-bonders".

Another Q104.3 listener addressed a more serious topic, after a 10th-anniversary tribute to 9/11 rescue workers.

But in response to the letter the council said it was "making serious and significant preparations" for the anniversary with the Welsh Assembly Government and other partners.

The anniversary passed on Saturday without serious unrest.