Sentence examples for valedictory from inspiring English sources
The phrase "valedictory" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a farewell or a statement made at a farewell, often in the context of graduation ceremonies. Example: "The valedictory speech delivered by the top student inspired everyone in attendance."
noun
A speech given by a valedictorian at a graduation or commencement ceremony.
He's not intending to make a valedictory speech this evening (there are a couple due today, just as there was a couple yesterday); even though he's retiring.
Among a rich harvest of anecdotes and quotes in Press Gazette's valedictory tribute (incorporating a former Times night editor's blog) is the following Alton suggestion for his worst cock-up: "Our [Observer] magazine was running the 100 greatest ideas of the past 100 years.
Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 2.05pm AEST05:05 I am seeking comment from Joe Hockey's spokesman concerning Peter Slipper's allegation in that valedictory.
The former Prime Minister Julia Gillard walks into the chamber for the first time as a backbencher to listen to Rob Oakeshott's valedictory speech in Parliament House.
Updated at 5.27pm AEST Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 5.18pm AEST08:18 For a chap not wanting to make a valedictory, these are lengthy remarks.
Here's Mike Bowers beautiful frame of Julia Gillard's reaction to Rob Oakeshott's valedictory speech.
I'm loath to use a Member's valedictory in this way.
He's attempting to bring on a valedictory speech from Rob Oakeshott.
In JC's absence, Miles Jupp and Camilla Long will be picking up the slack alongside Merton and Hislop, who must have been hoping for some sort of Angus Deayton-style valedictory humiliation.
Carmody subsequently tried to "speak privately with [Boddice] about what he described in a memorandum as 'unresolved concerns'", according to former justice Alan Wilson in his March valedictory speech.
As Wigan overcame Portsmouth, and overhauled Stoke to claim 11th place, their goalscorer Hugo Rodallega furthered the impression he is poised to make a considerable impact next term, while Antonio Valencia provided a scintillating valedictory display.
