Coronations in a sentence

As part of the process, candidates were asked for evidence that the claimed role had been performed at previous coronations, as well as their connection to the person involved.

At Braniel Community Centre in east Belfast, some who have now lived through two coronations gathered to watch the service at a pensioners' tea party.

Coronation oil has been used for hundreds of years, at the coronations of many monarchs.

Objects related to King George and the late Queen’s coronations are given dedicated sections in the Royal Room.

The Archbishop described how coronations 'often carry with them the hopes and prayers of nations for peace, justice and the common good'.

The royal box, where members of the will sit during the service as it happened in past coronations, allows "some flexibility" as it will likely always have some space available for relatives of the King.

The Stone has had significance in coronations for centuries and is steeped in controversy – which is why exact timings of the carefully planned military operation to move it are being kept secret.

The highlight of every season is the re-enactment of coronations of Hungarian kings and queens.

Belgium and the Netherlands have never practised coronations in their entire history.

Conventions were already glorified coronations and scripted partisan rallies, and that’s even more the case now.

The coronations of George VI and Queen Elizabeth II saw the hotel filled with royalty from around the world and the Queen Mother loved the hotels Eggs Drumkilbo dish (served with lobster) that is still sold in the hotel's Dining Room today.

Reigns has had so many attempted coronations its not even funny; Lesnar has finally ran his course; Balor isn't going to draw 4 million viewers a week; and Braun Strowman can only maim and destroy so many before the shelf life on his act expires.

The monarchy has embarked on grand processions from coronations, marriages, funerals and other state occasions since the 15th century.

Kingston was the scene for the coronations of Æthelstan in 924 and of Æthelred the Unready in 978, and, according to later tradition, also of other 10th century Kings of England.

Others (like Johannes Fried) believe that the coronation of 1025 was only the renewal of a previous coronation performed in 1000 (multiple coronations were common at the time).

Return to Scotland In 1996, in a symbolic response to growing dissatisfaction among Scots at the prevailing constitutional settlement, the British Conservative Government decided that the stone should be kept in Scotland when not in use at coronations.

Strictly speaking, the ceremonies were not imperial coronations but instead were formal "crown-wearing" occasions, among the few times in the year when the rulers would wear their crowns in court.

Tadeusz Wojciechowski: Szkice historyczne jedynastego wieku, ed. III. 1951, p. 153. The basis for this assertion gave it that the coronations of kings were usually held during religious festivities.

They are also important components of celebrations such as coronations (9), weddings (7), birthdays (10) civic or political achievements (5), military engagements or victories (6) as well as religious obligations (1).