wedding breakfast
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The ceremony was conducted by a railway chaplain, and a wedding breakfast was served in a Pullman car.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2024
It thrummed with activity: three Christmas parties, and the aftermath of a wedding breakfast.
From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2016
The piece of fruitcake, packaged in the original white and silver presentation box, was served at a wedding breakfast reception for 120 guests at Buckingham Palace.
From Reuters ● Dec. 17, 2015
"In the old days there would have been a wedding breakfast for the immediate family, but this will be a much bigger reception, with many more people attending, a more inclusive affair," he said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2011
During the wedding breakfast, Mother Fox, dead more than seven years, showed up in spirit to speak to her new son-in-law, “expressing her approval of the marriage.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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