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wedding ceremony

n. the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed [syn: wedding, nuptials, hymeneals]

Usage examples of "wedding ceremony".

Let me explain, and I hope you will understand why I had to mar our wedding ceremony, why I could not postpone doing what I did&mdash.

He had been to a wedding ceremony today, watched a soldier he knew and liked marry a woman clearly worthy of him.

He had already fought this battle with Dartulamino, already explained why the leader of the Morenian church was expected to watch over a heathen wedding ceremony—.

Official business had kept Laroche from attending the wedding ceremony.

They appeared to be the ones responsible for running the wedding ceremony.

Meanwhile, Kam Solusar and Corran Horn suggest to Luke a private, solemn Jedi wedding ceremony prior to the big public one.

Apart from the uncertainty of the fate of Tanus, I had been further burdened by my Lord Intef with the onerous duty of arranging the wedding ceremony of the king to his daughter, a duty that ran so contrary to my own desires.

Did he intend pressing for rescuer's rights, along with demanding an immediate wedding ceremony?

No wedding ceremony I have attended since has seemed quite as sweet—.

And even last night, when he and Eiadh had been the central figures in the wedding ceremony, could he have imagined that at noon the next day, instead of Nafai and Luet being the childish, pathetic hangers-on at Elemak's wedding, they would now sit on the platform itself, where Luet would perform the ceremony and Nafai would stand as General Moozh's sponsor?

And even last night, when he and Eiadh had been the central figures in the wedding ceremony, could he have imagined that at noon the next day, instead of Nafai and Luet being the childish, pathetic hangers-on at Elemak’.

Even so, as Jenny Carstairs delivered the familiar opening words of the wedding ceremony, it was suddenly as if he were hearing them for the first time.

Perhaps tonight at the wedding ceremony, I would touch it again, deliberately, and hope that he could see his daughter's happiness somehow through my eyes.