Ordinarily a very sober man - he scarcely drank even at ceremonial dinners - the Starpom nodded approval.

They were eating alfresco on the beach, the breathtaking ocean panorama the backdrop for this ceremonial dinner.

Recipients are given the awards at ceremonial dinners in various cities and countries.

And all the Witnessing and ceremonial dinners could not erase that penetrating fact.

It was the normal time of year for senior field commanders to confer in Moscow, and such events were always punctuated by elaborate ceremonial dinners.

A ceremonial dinner and a dance with live band music usually follow.

Only a dozen or so are usually handed out for each company, typically at a ceremonial dinner arranged by the offering's lead underwriter.

The night before he was scheduled to depart he invited Par Leon out for a ceremonial dinner.

I sent my women off on some pretext or other and fixed the ceremonial dinner myself.

Two sequences are commonly followed, one for ceremonial dinners such as a wedding and the day-to-day sequence.