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Meanings of pageantry in English

Catalan
pompa

A rich and spectacular ceremony.

pompa
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Examples for "pageant"
Examples for "pageant"
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Previous pageant titles: Five Model of the Year titles, Miss Joburg 2015.
The South African
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Previous pageant titles: Seven wins, including Miss New Orleans and Miss Rochester.
The South African
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This year marked the 90th pageant in the history of Miss America.
Reuters
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The results from the Florida state Miss America pageant are more meaningful.
Reuters
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Previous pageant titles: Seven wins, including Miss Gauteng and Miss Teenage SA.
The South African
Usage of pageantry in English
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But just how much work goes into the perfectly turned out pageantry?
BBC
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They sat in silence until the sunset pageantry had dimmed to twilight.
The Tyranny of Weakness
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The gigantic game of war rolled its red pageantry over Eastern fields.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
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I joined a pageantry school and fell in love with this sport.
The South African
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In that sense, all the solemn procession and pageantry was a sham.
How the scots invented the modern world: the true story of how w...
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With the pageantry over, Trump and Abe held talks in the afternoon.
The Guardian
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There was no imperial government to lend its power and military pageantry.
George Washington, Volume II
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The pageantry can be depicted as splendid or ridiculous, according to taste.
The Guardian
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The British state reserves its pomp and pageantry for those with shared values.
The Guardian
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Instead of the former pageantry, here is the pure frenzy of actual war.
Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies
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There is no point to any of this except the change of pageantry.
Once there was a war
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Do you think I long for its pomp and pageantry-itsintrigues?
Summers at Castle Auburn
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I do not think that can be called 'imitation of the Church's pageantry'.
Witchcraft Today
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Its defining alt-rock pageantry doesn't sound a day over 15... honest.
Reuters
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For its display on the street and its pageantry I care but little.
The Jericho Road
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We cannot determine the character of a marriage from its pomp and pageantry.
The Christian Home / As it is in the Sphere of Nature and the Ch...
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Translations for pageantry
Catalan
pompa
Pageantry through the time
Pageantry across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common