1.   It is only fitting that Simon propose the first toast tonight.

2.   At a wake, the first toast is always raised to the honor of the dead person, and glasses must never be clinked.

3.   At weddings, similarly, the first toast is to the newlyweds, the next to their parents.

4.   Commerce Secretary William Daley stood up before the first toast to announce that the bombing had begun.

5.   It is considered uncivilized to start drinking without a first toast, which is a kind of blessing or sacrament.

6.   She also fell in love with Norcross, sort of love at first toast.

7.   The first toast at banquets is always drunk in his honor.