Sentence examples for state occasion from inspiring English sources
Even on a great state occasion, crowds can be brutal.
It wasn't a funeral I had ever experienced before – it was like a state occasion.
It was at once an intimate gathering of friends and an invitation-only state occasion.
It was the first official showing of Lanzmann's masterpiece in Israel, its premiere marked as all but a state occasion.
The MP for Romford added Corbyn was free not to do it in private but should on a state occasion.
For a state occasion, the angels on a pinhead say that former prime ministers may be invited, as they were 30 years ago.
It used to be displayed only on state occasions.
After all, Wagner was played at Nazi state occasions and was heard regularly on Nazi newsreels.
There is no established (official) religion, but Anglican cathedrals are generally used for state occasions.
Other prime ministers have worn such formal gear to state occasions, grumbled the Daily Telegraph.
The incumbent is expected to write works for royal and state occasions.
