on solemn occasions

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• solemn — 01. Her grandfather is a very [solemn] man who almost never smiles. 02. The Veterans Day ceremonies were a very [solemn] occasion. 03. The guests watched [solemnly] as the funeral procession began. 04. Brock made a [solemn] promise to his… …   Grammatical examples in English

• solemn — sol|emn [ saləm ] adjective 1. ) involving serious behavior or serious attitudes: funerals and other solemn occasions His face looked strangely solemn. 2. ) used about things such as promises that express serious intentions: Congress has a solemn …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• solemn — UK [ˈsɒləm] / US [ˈsɑləm] adjective 1) involving serious behaviour or serious attitudes funerals and other solemn occasions His face looked strangely solemn. 2) used about things such as promises that express serious intentions Congress has a… …   English dictionary

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• Papal Mass — A Papal Mass is the Solemn Pontifical High Mass when celebrated by the Pope.There are numerous special ceremonials which are particular to the pope. A Solemn Papal Mass would be celebrated on solemn occasions such as a Papal Coronation, an ex… …   Wikipedia

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