gala event

collocation in English

meaningsofgalaandevent

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gala
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɡɑː.lə/
us
/ˈɡeɪ.lə/
a special public occasion at which there is a lot of entertainment, usually in the form of different types ...
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event
noun[C]
uk
/ɪˈvent/
us
/ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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(Definition ofgalaandeventfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thegalaeventwas interrupted by two protests.
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The entire county basically turned out for thegalaeventand their manufacturing capabilities were greatly expanded.
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At eachgalaevent, at least one inductee is selected to be elevated to club legend status.
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Thegalaeventit is hoped by everyone will ease the political conflicts between the two powers.
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The video is views by a panel of adjudicators responsible for selecting the 10 finalists to present at the annualgalaevent.
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It became agalaeventvenue, holding screenings of many films for the first time.
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He launched their funding appeal at a specialgalaevent.
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Her influence on the thoroughbred industry can not be underestimated, though the scandals associated with her gala events often overshadowed her contributions.
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The building is mainly used for opera and ballet performances; it also serves for concerts and gala events.
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In spite of this, excerpts from the ballet were included in gala events.
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It has produced fully staged operas and gala events with young professionals since 2003.
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Ann was popular as a society hostess and held many gala events at her residence and estate.
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Fedele used the building for a variety of purposes, including gala events, markets, floor hockey games, and more.
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