How to Use inauguration in a Sentence

inauguration

noun

• By happenstance, the laser light show on the eve of the inauguration fired up the moment the channel went live.
  — Hari Kumar, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2024
• Beach signed the contract for the large block of hotel rooms at the Loews Madison during the week of the inauguration.
  — Jessica Schneider and Devan Cole, CNN, 17 Feb. 2022
• The hostages were freed the day of Reagan’s inauguration.
  — Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2023
• The daily death toll on the day of his inauguration was just over 3,000, near the peak during the surge the country saw last winter.
  — Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2022
• The inauguration itself is free and open to the public.
  — Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 20 Dec. 2022
• Joe Biden on Monday was in the middle of his best news cycle in many months, maybe since the inauguration.
  — NBC News, 14 Aug. 2022
• And then in terms of how the inauguration explosion has changed me?
  — Glamour, 2 Nov. 2021
• The men admitted to throwing smoke bombs at a line of police trying to keep the mob from the stage set up for Biden's inauguration.
  — Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022
• Both the president of France and the king of Spain were present at the inauguration ceremony in 1928.
  — Simon Willis, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2024
• As such, Donald Trump could order flags to be raised back to full-staff for the inauguration and remain full staff before the 30 days are up.
  — Jordan Green, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
• What to Know Musk made headlines at an inauguration event, where he was deemed to have given a Nazi salute during a speech.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
• The twins got to have some fun attending the inauguration of the Christmas Village in Monaco.
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 23 July 2022
• But the timing of Biden's inauguration was a key factor too.
  — Cnn Staff, CNN, 2 Mar. 2022
• Although the inauguration date has yet to be announced, it’s being billed for late 2023.
  — Nada El Sawy, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2023
• At the inauguration, the Prince of Wales applauded the nation for its resilience.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Nov. 2021
• And, of course, Trump didn't stick around for Biden's inauguration, leaving town that morning.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
• As Gaga performs at Biden’s inauguration, Polansky is in attendance (that’s him next to her in the black mask).
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2022
• There were no signs of the street protests that held up the inauguration of the previous assembly in 2021 by several hours.
  — Matthew Malinowski, Bloomberg.com, 7 June 2023
• And back home, analysts say Modi’s leading role in the temple’s inauguration could give his party a boost in the buildup to the election in a few months’ time.
  — Rhea Mogul, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
• But his tweet about not attending the inauguration would be his last.
  — Will Steakin, ABC News, 15 Nov. 2021
• Bezos’ Amazon and Zuckerberg’s Meta were among the tech firms that tithed $1 million each to help pay for Trump’s inauguration.
  — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2025
• In a strike widely blamed on Israel, Haniyeh was killed in an airstrike while in Tehran for the inauguration of the Iranian president.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2024
• The stone’s origins are unknown, but it was believed to have been used in the inauguration of Scottish kings as far back as the early 9th century.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 28 Apr. 2023
• Project 2025 planners, and those who fear it, can live in their delusions, but an inauguration of Trump in January would not usher in a coup d’etat.
  — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Sep. 2024
• Plein tapped New York hip hop royalty Jadakiss to perform a live set at the boutique’s inauguration.
  — Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
• Youngkin also brought in big bucks post-election and for his inauguration.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2022
• The day after his inauguration in January 2017, millions of people around the world took part in a Women’s March to protest his rise to power.
  — Maryclaire Dale, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2023
• For 77 long days between the election and the inauguration, Trump attempted to undermine the result with a lie about fraud.
  — Annie Karni, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2022
• Back in the dawn of the Trump era — just prior to his 2017 inauguration — the line of would-be suck-ups queuing up for face time with the president-elect included a man with a distinguished name.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2023
• But the inauguration’s dance of public and private power is more complicated than that.
  — Philip Montgomery, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025