ceremoniously
- a word derived from ceremonious.
Example Sentences
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Like the kaleidoscopic sand mandalas constructed so devotedly by Buddhist monks—and just as ceremoniously swept away—Burning Man has been about ritualized impermanence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
"In Berger's studious and elegant hands, every ceremoniously cast vote, every reaction shot, every severely worn regalia and every quietly eventful meal that the cardinals share is packed with breathless, skin-prickling suspense."
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2024
The performers toss the oranges in athletic dance phrases and stack them ceremoniously on each other’s prone bodies.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024
The couple was ceremoniously driven to the county seat where they purchased $95 in food stamps for their 15-person household.
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2023
They waited ceremoniously for the captain and then they said, “Over the river,” and tossed it back.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
