The trembling, querulous voice should have been enough to shatter the ceremonious moment, but, somehow, it was not. |
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Unlike the comparatively ceremonious animated cartoons, early Schulz is giddy with unimportance. |
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After a few ceremonious waves of his arm the chief, with expert precision, sticks the needle into my bicep, a few inches from my armpit. |
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Despite the ceremonious statements of intent and unanimous decisions in Prague, the Atlantic Alliance is drifting apart. |
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From the 13th century onward, tournaments became progressively less dangerous and more ceremonious. |
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At the end of the aisle Chief Marcett waited, dressed in ceremonious white robes and shelled necklaces. |
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An upper House of Lords had been created, and the court at Whitehall was every bit as ceremonious as that of the Stuarts. |
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Most of these occasions have been very ceremonious, with solemn readings and ritualized motions. |
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For thousands of years there have been big, splendorous, ceremonious books which explain initiation. |
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Pindaric ode, ceremonious poem by or in the manner of Pindar, a Greek professional lyrist of the 5th century bc. |
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It seemed a ceremonious, almost festive occasion, and we wished we'd brought a small sandwich, a picnic apple or plum. |
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This technique is similar to the ceremonious rebirth of a culture group when its designated leader dies. |
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The brands' new products, on sale in Poland only from next year, will have their ceremonious debut at the Orgatec fair between 26 and 30 October. |
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This cave housed rice remains which were harvested some 10,000 years ago and filled into vessels as part of a ceremonious ritual. |
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On the night of their wedding, January lusted after his new wife, May, believing his forceful actions to be justified because of their ceremonious union. |
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The equestrian idol is led up to a church, brought up to the altar and blessed before it begins the ceremonious procession through the Great Entrance of the town square. |
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Dr. Westbank offered the operating scissors to Mac to sever the umbilical cord, a ceremonious thing that Mac was completely unaware of, but he did it anyway. |
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After I had given my consent to marriage the ceremony had become less ceremonious, tables were pushed back to the walls and food was set out as a buffet. |
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Even though Lance may hoist a ceremonious champagne toast while cruising to victory on the Tour's last day, cyclists never should ride under the influence of alcohol. |
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Accompanied by a local band and scores of poorly clad children of the nearby slums, the students were given a ceremonious welcome at the Telugu High School in Anjeneyar Nagar. |
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The ceremonious opening of prizes is repeatedly replayed in our art class, as everyone breathtakingly awaits the signs of pay dirt in magical containers. |
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While Jacques Chirac hugged the other leaders present at the gathering, to British Prime Minister Tony Blair he reportedly managed only a ceremonious handshake. |
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Calvinists who disliked the more ceremonious style of liturgy were opposed by an Episcopalian faction. |
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On the other hand, the ceremonious temple ritual of the early Noh drama of Japan was performed at religious festivals only for the feudal aristocracy. |
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Freeman and his wife, the pastry chef Caitlin Williams Freeman, recounted a visit to Chatei Hatou, a Tokyo coffee shop where brewing coffee isn't exactly a ceremony but is ceremonious. |
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His ceremonious arrival on the British Airways Concorde was covered by multiple media outlets. |
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The ceremonious presentation of winner's certificates is planned prior to the international television gala for the ENERGY GLOBE World Awards, on 26 May 2008 at the European Parliament in Brussels. |
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The initially ceremonious formality gradually melted over a cup of tea and the wall of suspicion crumbled as the officials authorized us to visit the TeleKabul facilities. |
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In an official inauguration the second M5000, which was built for the first time world-wide on an offshore foundation, was ceremonious brought into operation. |
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Prudent like he who is the guest of someone very ceremonious. |
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Bambara mask, used at the time of the ceremonious exits is very beautiful. |
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The address from State Premier Kurt Beck marked the official start of the largest corrugated sheet feeder plant for heavy-duty corrugated board in a ceremonious manner with around 550 guests from Germany and abroad. |
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The 2009 annual meeting was ended in the ceremonious banquet. |
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Ancient and oriental cultures are in many ways more conventional, more ceremonious, and more courteous than our own. |
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And whereas Dido's court is ceremonious, the Sorceress's coven begins chillingly with an image of mocking sightlessness, every character facing and traveling a separate path, like so many zombies. |
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I have no skill in ceremonious letters, which have no other substance, but a faire contexture of complemental phrases and curteous words. |
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