'occasion' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'occasion' with 20 example sentences.
- occasion noun
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: an event that occurs at a critical time
: a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
: a rational motive for a belief or action
: the time of a particular event
: an opportunity to do something
- occasion verb
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: give occasion to
I wanted to save this for a special occasion.
I only wear a tie on special occasions.
Your speech was appropriate for the occasion.
We have lobsters only on special occasions.
This is a special occasion.
They eat meat on occasion.
The falling of the Berlin Wall was truly a momentous occasion.
I saw the two together on several occasions.
Let's reserve that for another occasion.
His story wasn't appropriate for the occasion.
Your dress is unsuitable for the occasion.
You should change your job if the occasion arises.
Please allow me to say a few words on this occasion.
We see them on occasion.
He never drinks except on special occasions.
He has been warned on several occasions.
I hate his talking big on every occasion.
He took advantage of the occasion to visit the museum.
I've met him on several occasions.
His little daughter was much better behaved on previous occasions.