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There's plenty of pomp and circumstance to the traditional schedules, which typically include a ceremonial welcome at Horse Guards Parade, Guard of Honor inspection, state banquet at Buckingham Palace, speeches and meetings with leaders over a few following days.
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Janine Henni, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Kevin Cusick’s countdown looks back on all the pomp and circumstance surrounding Sunday night’s rather large football game.
—Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 10 Feb. 2025
The pomp and circumstance was fittingly spine-tingling.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 21 Feb. 2025
But none of this can officially happen until pomp and circumstance of Inauguration Day ceremonies are complete.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
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Janine Henni, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Kevin Cusick’s countdown looks back on all the pomp and circumstance surrounding Sunday night’s rather large football game.
—Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 10 Feb. 2025
The pomp and circumstance was fittingly spine-tingling.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 21 Feb. 2025
But none of this can officially happen until pomp and circumstance of Inauguration Day ceremonies are complete.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pomp and circumstance
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“Pomp and circumstance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pomp%20and%20circumstance. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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