At my friend's wedding vs At the wedding of my

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'At my friend's wedding' is more commonly used and natural in everyday conversation. 'At the wedding of my friend' is also correct but sounds more formal and less commonly used.

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At my friend's wedding

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the specific wedding of a friend. It is a common and natural way to express attending a friend's wedding.

Examples:

I will be at my friend's wedding next weekend.
She looked beautiful at my friend's wedding.
Are you coming to my friend's wedding?
I met a lot of interesting people at my friend's wedding.
The cake at my friend's wedding was delicious.

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Grazyna, my wife, I met at my friend's wedding.
The one we stayed at for my friend's wedding in Paris.
I'm at my best friend's wedding and I'm upset because my boyfriend just gave a speech on how important it is to act on it when you cross paths with the right person.
Then at my best friend's wedding, she was standing there and so happy and cutting big slices out of her big, beautiful, fairytale wedding cake, and I just wanted so badly for that to be my cake.
I threw up at my friend's house.
I work at my friend's art gallery.
At my friend's in Koenji.
I'm staying at my friend's house in Washington City.
I'm stuck at my friend's house in Manhattan.
I slept at my friend's and needed a fresh...
Working the door at my friend's place.
That I was at my friend's house.
I was simply attending a dinner party at my friend's house.
All I can do is leave the suitcase at my friend's door... and get down before he sees me.
I'm going to stay at my friend's house tonight.
l received several messages at my friend's house.
And I was just your lady, with little responsibility other than standing at my friend's side.
So, I was around at my friend's house -
We're supposed to be at my friend's sleepover right now.
When I was 16, I was staying at my friend's house all the time.

Alternatives:

at the wedding of my friend
at the wedding of a friend of mine
at my friend's wedding ceremony
attending my friend's wedding
going to my friend's wedding

At the wedding of my

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase is also correct and indicates attending a specific wedding, but it sounds more formal and less common in everyday conversation.

Examples:

I will be at the wedding of my friend next weekend.
She looked beautiful at the wedding of my cousin.
Are you coming to the wedding of my sister?
I met a lot of interesting people at the wedding of my colleague.
The cake at the wedding of my best friend was delicious.

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At the wedding of my general's daughter, I had to present myself in blue.
To dance with you at the wedding of a friend.
For lunch, I'm doing ground lamb, which my research shows was served at the wedding of King David.
Lydia would tell you at the wedding.
Soon they'll be engaged and you and l will wear pink dresses at the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Kominsky.
We request the pleasure of your company at the wedding of Julie Bingham and James Arthur Miller
Welcome... finally to the wedding of Justin and Rebecca.
They're calling it the wedding of the decade.
The wedding of the old pros and the eggheads.
We meet here to celebrate the wedding of Sibel and Cahit.
I would like to announce the wedding of my daughter, the Princess Rubali.
The wedding of the Romans is over.
And I need to not attend the wedding of derek shepherd and sydney heron.
It's the wedding of the century.
Welcome to the wedding of Alaric Saltzman - and Josette Laughlin.
Welcome everyone to the wedding of Josh and Samantha.
What's most important is that our kids have the wedding of their dreams.
And we will give you the wedding of the year.
From the wedding of her master Nikos Vatokouzis.
Stephanie was in town for the wedding of her college roommate.

Alternatives:

at my friend's wedding
at the wedding of a friend of mine
at my friend's wedding ceremony
attending my friend's wedding
going to my friend's wedding

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At my friend's wedding vs At the wedding of my