ceremony

[ˈserəmoʊni]

Definition:
1. A formal event performed on a special occasion.
2. Formal behaviour.
3. The proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion.

'ceremony' example sentence:

1. As it happened, Einstein was unable to attend the ceremony in Stockholm.
2. Ceremony of conferring graduation certificates will be hold in auditorium.
3. By tradition, the young bride is expected to live at home until puberty, when a second ceremony transfers her to her husband.
4. They flew there in order that they might be in time to attend the opening ceremony.
5. Don't stand on ceremony. I'm no stranger.
6. The two superpower leaders sprang a surprise at a ceremony in the White House yesterday by signing a trade deal.
7. He will be awarded the honorary degree in a ceremony at Newcastle University.
8. The new Queen was proclaimed with due ceremony.
9. This swearing in ceremony has a special meaning for all of us because volunteerism is really ingrained in American culture and society.
10. And, yes, I loved the job, not for its prestige, its title and its ceremony, which I do not love at all.
11. The visit would have involved huge pomp and ceremony intended to make a mark on the rebels in the North.
12. When the ceremony was over he was most impatient to have a private talk with us.
13. Her clothes befit the wedding ceremony.
14. All her friends assist at the wedding ceremony.
15. In keeping with tradition, the Emperor and Empress did not attend the ceremony.
16. We had so much pomp and ceremony , and everyone was part of it.
17. Our headmaster rattled on for at least two hours at the opening ceremony.
18. He showed them to their table with great ceremony.
19. They uncovered the statue at the beginning of the ceremony.
20. The opening ceremony was a fine spectacle.
21. A ceremony is a formal event such as a wedding.
22. The winners were presented with their prizes at a special ceremony.
23. We found a rabbi to perform the ceremony for us.