Sentences with phrase «elaborate ceremony»

Also, the excitement of winning is a thrilling part of the path, including often elaborate ceremonies honoring the top authors.

When wedding season winds down, they decide to shoot for the big enchilada: a massive, elaborate ceremony for Christina (Jenny Alden), the daughter of Treasury Secretary William Cleary (Christopher Walken).

Amazingly the Balinese have not given up on praying; indeed for them, more income often means more elaborate ceremonies.

Many expectant fathers dream of finding babies or having babies given to them, sometimes accompanied by elaborate ceremonies or rites.

Villa Padma of Ubud is an excellent chance to get away from the standard beach holiday areas and enjoy what is commonly referred to as the cultural heart of Ubud where you can find some of the most elaborate ceremonies and the most traditional Balinese people as well as many of the main temples and sacred sights and dancing areas.

This comes as no surprise; people are often reluctant to hold their wedding at the courthouse, preferring instead to have a more elaborate ceremony, 1 a trend that has grown considerably over the last 50 years.2 Next up, we'll look at how and where the marriage proposal occurred.

While presenting the certificate to the Governor - Elect, in what could best be described as an elaborate ceremony, the representative of INEC National Chairman, Professor Antonia Sibi said INEC will continue to adhere to rules in organizing free, fair and credible poll.

Not to be outdone, Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, organised an elaborate ceremony to unveil his own youth empowerment package: a row of kitted shoe - shine boxes to create a vast army of shoeshiners across the state.

Opting for expediency over an elaborate ceremony, the Raja wedding was a spur - of - the - moment ceremony featuring family and friends.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the results, based on the votes of 8,400 members, in an elaborate ceremony in Los Angeles which set the stage for the 90th Academy Awards» full red carpet pomp on 4 March.

These traditions and sacrifices were thought to be reserved for elaborate ceremonies to nourish and appease the gods of the sun, moon, rain, and corn.

On 21st January 1962, in an elaborate ceremony in which Klein dressed as a Knight of the Order of St Sebastian, he married Rotraut Uecker, sister of German artist Günther Uecker, at Saint - Nicholas - des - Champs, Paris.

«The swearing in was far from the elaborate ceremony and social affair it became later.

In preparation for the launch of the privacy - centric cryptocurrency, zcash, the project's developers performed an elaborate ceremony.

With most administrations, you'd get an elaborate ceremony filled with pomp, circumstance and a winding speech about the future of the Republic.