The dinner progressed through a series of complicated courses, ceremoniously dispensed by a stout butler attended by three tall footmen, and it was evident that Mr. Lavington took a somewhat puerile satisfaction in the pageant.
At the same moment Captain Bonhomme glanced back and ceremoniously raised his hat.
At last, their conference ended, they parted asceremoniously as they had met, the lady starting across the Dunes and the Marquis retracing his steps toward the Inn.
The river Almo near Rome was seemingly named after the All Mother, for in this stream the Romans used ceremoniously to bathe and purify the statue of Ma, the World Mother, whose consort was known as Pappas.
Mona was a headquarters of the British Druids by whom white horses were ceremoniously maintained.
He added that he had driven straight from Goggeshall in his gig--a kind of coach similar to that in which the living image of his All Highest used of old time to beceremoniously paraded.
Miss Goodwin, after presenting them, insisted upon ceremoniously accompanying me to the house.
In return, the hour of dinner was ceremoniously named to me: ceremony damped the air.
In saluting Duplessis, his manner was the same as usual, not more cordial, not less ceremoniously distant.
Bowing ceremoniously to the editor in prospect, Graham said, half ironically, "May I hope that in the department of criticism you will not be too hard upon poor Tasso?
Accordingly, on the 7th of September, the Nineteen Propositions, with but one or two slight alterations, were again ceremoniously tendered to Charles on the part of the English Parliament and the Scottish Commissioners conjointly.
There the two Speakers were ceremoniously reinstated, the Houses properly reconstituted, and Fairfax and the Army thanked.
And, having dined, to walk ceremoniously into another room!
Not merely had these young men to be afoot and abroad, but they had to be ceremoniously dressed.
And ceremoniously bedecked individuals of all ages hurried in this direction and in that, some with white handkerchiefs over flowered hats, a few beneath parasols.
At the sight of Mrs Hamps she seemed startled and intimidated, and she bowed somewhat more ceremoniously than usual.
They toasted me a last time, and Kamarowsky kissed me ceremoniouslybefore them all.
Then the Grand Duke turned to me, and bowing deeply and ceremoniously kissed my hand.
When they also had been ceremoniously seated, there entered a huntsman with a fox and a cat bound at the end of a staff.
He was in despair when he saw the Countess approaching, St. Laurent marching ceremoniously ahead, as if to clear the way.
To be ceremoniously courteous; to make one's compliments.
An overprecise person; one rigidly or ceremoniously exact in the observance of rules; a formalist; -- formerly applied to the English Puritans.
Your orders shall be obeyed," said Day, and ceremoniouslyleft the cabin.
The Prince ceremoniously lifted his glass to us and took our eyes.
The dish was placed accurately in front of his mistress before Mose ceremoniously removed the silver cover.
Fiji ceremoniouslyplaced the Crown upon the new-made Sagamore.
Old Judge Hankeford made his anticipated visit to South Wales, and ceremoniously paid his respects to the Lady of Cardiff, whose associations with his name were not of the most agreeable order.
Aumerle ceremoniously took off his hat--then always worn at dinner--and bowed low.
Uncovering his head, he bowed so ceremoniously as to leave the other no reason to exult in his pleasantry, as he answered-- "The colony has reason to regret the services of a governor who can quit his bed so soon.
The justly-mortified Patroon bowed ceremoniously to the equally disappointed burgher, and left the room the moment he had done speaking.
Not neglecting to let it be known that Jethro had sent for him, Jake hurried off through the summer twilight to the tannery house, bowed ceremoniously to Cynthia under the butternut tree, and discovered Jethro behind the shed.
He would bow ceremoniously to his chief and then to the company generally, slip into an unoccupied chair, give an order over his shoulder to a soldier-waiter, and at once begin to eat his dinner with the air of a man who has earned it.
When he saluted her she bowed to him deeply and ceremoniously and silently.
The two officers, whose names had just been mentioned, ceremoniously bowed.
After some few words the Brazilians were ceremoniously conducted before the council fire, where a felled tree had been prepared to serve them for a seat.
And after having ceremoniouslysaluted the old man, he left the saloon and went to his apartments.
Father Abella shuffled ahead, halted on the threshold of a large room, andceremoniously in- vited his guests to enter.
Rezanov, wondering at the subtle change in Concha, bowed ceremoniously and murmured: "You will give me the first dance, senorita?
Long before the others had finished, Count Paul got up; before leaving the dining-room, he turned and bowed ceremoniously to Sylvia and her companion.
Then he ceremoniously offered her his arm, and led her out of the dining-room into the hall.
I don't recollect a much finer morning at this time of year," he resumed, addressing Cousin John after a pause, during which he had ceremoniously shaken hands with each of us in succession.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ceremoniously" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
