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There are weddings that are big and fancy, brimming with guests and marked by pomp and circumstance.
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Elizabeth Leonard, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
At no point does that pomp and circumstance require a Hollywood A-lister to jump from the roof of a building, abscond with the flag, find a motorcycle and ride out of the stadium with it.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 11 Aug. 2024
And though the Kennedy weddings over the years have not quite reached the level of pomp and circumstance that accompanies the nuptials of a prince or princess, these occasions are historically still quite stylish and culturally significant affairs.
—Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 1 Aug. 2024
The Academy Awards, a 96-year-old institution, has always been all about the pomp and circumstance, glitz and glamour, pretty dresses, and free-pouring champagne.
—Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 12 Mar. 2024
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Elizabeth Leonard, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
At no point does that pomp and circumstance require a Hollywood A-lister to jump from the roof of a building, abscond with the flag, find a motorcycle and ride out of the stadium with it.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 11 Aug. 2024
And though the Kennedy weddings over the years have not quite reached the level of pomp and circumstance that accompanies the nuptials of a prince or princess, these occasions are historically still quite stylish and culturally significant affairs.
—Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 1 Aug. 2024
The Academy Awards, a 96-year-old institution, has always been all about the pomp and circumstance, glitz and glamour, pretty dresses, and free-pouring champagne.
—Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 12 Mar. 2024
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“Pomp and circumstance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pomp%20and%20circumstance. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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