How to Use investiture in a Sentence

investiture

noun

• Come watch the investiture of the former Princes of Leon as they are crowned Kings.
  — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 9 May 2023
• The investiture ceremony was the first of the day for Prince William.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2022
• The Catalan parliament has not set a date for the investiture vote, but the deadline is Jan. 31st.
  — Aritz Parra, The Seattle Times, 22 Jan. 2018
• Brian’s investiture as a Knight of the Realm took place at Buckingham Palace.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2023
• The most sacred part of the coronation will involve the anointing of the king, which takes place before the investiture and crowning.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 5 Apr. 2023
• Today, a royal source revealed there are no plans for William to have an investiture as Prince of Wales.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 27 Sep. 2022
• The first investiture vote for a new Catalan president must be held by Feb. 6.
  — Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2017
• The investiture: King Charles will be presented with two sceptres and an Orb.
  — Town & Country, 6 Apr. 2023
• The Queen is as busy as ever in terms of audiences, investitures and meetings.
  — Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 5 Dec. 2019
• In 1969, Prince Charles spent nine weeks there in advance of his investiture at Caernarfon Castle.
  — Katherine J Igoe, Marie Claire, 11 Nov. 2019
• Cornyn noted there have never been as many investitures happening quite as fast as those in the last three years.
  — Peggy O’Hare, ExpressNews.com, 20 Feb. 2020
• Charles will hold the orb in his right hand during the investiture phase of the coronation ceremony.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 May 2023
• Ara Lovitt, who clerked with her at the time, recalls that at her investiture ceremony for the 7th Circuit, Scalia had high praise for her.
  — Michael Tarm, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Sep. 2020
• As a result of the test, Kavanaugh and his wife will now not be attending Barrett's investiture.
  — Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News, 1 Oct. 2021
• If the investiture fails this month, in theory Mr Sánchez could try again in September.
  — The Economist, 18 July 2019
• The singers received their awards during a private investiture on Wednesday morning at the Palace.
  — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2023
• But one piece of pomp remained: his formal investiture.
  — Adam Liptak, New York Times, 15 June 2017
• The holiday marks the investiture of Leopold I as the first Belgian king in 1831, an event considered to be the beginning of the modern kingdom of Belgium.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 21 July 2022
• While Charles received the title in 1968 via letters patent, his formal investiture would not take place until the follow year.
  — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 5 Mar. 2019
• Of course, Cullinan, on the cusp of his investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace, bid each guest a gracious farewell as the night came to a close.
  — Maia Torres, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2024
• See photos from McQueen's investiture with Princess Anne above.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 15 Mar. 2022
• Like a civil wedding, Justice Neil Gorsuch’s investiture will be short and sweet.
  — Kenneth W. Starr, WSJ, 14 June 2017
• And then Frank Daly will be ready for the investiture, bestowing upon this man from the Congo his proper priestly vestments.
  — Thomas Farragher, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2018
• The mask appears at the investiture of a village head or high-ranking official in the community.
  — NOLA.com, 14 Dec. 2020
• Prince William even shared a snapshot from his point of view at the investiture ceremony on Instagram, showing a closeup look at the awards.
  — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 9 Nov. 2021
• Although the announcement of the knighthood was made at the end of last year, the investiture ceremony only took place this week at Buckingham Palace.
  — Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2023
• In 1969, after his investiture as the Prince of Wales, Charles hosted an intimate party on board to celebrate.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 15 Nov. 2022
• During the investiture ceremony, Dov said a Jewish blessing in front of King Charles.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2023
• Queen Elizabeth's coronation was composed of six parts; the recognition, the oath, the anointing, the investiture (including the crowning), the enthronement and the homage.
  — Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 11 Oct. 2022
• His refusal to have an investiture as Prince of Wales demonstrated both a keen awareness of the public mood and willingness to upend tradition, however long-standing.
  — Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 8 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024