Sentence examples for usual ceremony from inspiring English sources

As cod-self-flagellatory schtick, it was welcome antidote to this format's usual ceremony of self-luvviedom.

The sacred day (again!) for the London Olympic torch came Thursday, with the usual ceremony in ancient Olympia, lighting the torch from the eternal Olympic flame.

Each city's corduroy adherents celebrate in their own way, but Schlachter says the New York "'roy ragers" are changing their usual ceremonies slightly.

"Final Four, baby!" Pitino and the Cardinals stood atop a stage for the usual postgame ceremony.

As usual, the ceremony takes place at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood.

It is likely, however, that the rituals were not regularly performed except by a small group of highly trained adepts; the usual Tantric ceremony was purely symbolic and even more fastidious than the pujas in Hindu temples.

All of the usual awards ceremony sights were on show: the vigorous handshakes of the victors, the rictus smiles of the trounced and the woozy inebriation of the other patrons.

After the single and group dates are out of the way, the episode ends with the usual rose ceremony where the bachelor chooses who he's just not that into.

The $143 billion spending plan, which the governor signed without the usual public ceremony, was the subject of heated debate and intense last-minute haggling among Democrats, who control the Legislature, Republicans and the governor, a Republican who was at odds with lawmakers from both parties over how to close a $15 billion gap.

There was the usual departure ceremonies on the Japanese ship she sailed on.

Eschewing the usual award-ceremonies-and-teen-movie-soundtracks promotional route, Drake previewed a new track last weekend at his barber's wedding.