Word Finder - parading

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To march in or as if in a procession.

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They paraded around the field, simply to show their discipline.

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To cause (someone) to march in or as if in a procession; to display or show (something) during a procession.

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They paraded dozens of fashions past the crowd.

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To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner.

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• show off

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To march past.

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After the field show, it is customary to parade the stands before exiting the field.

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To march through or along; (of a vehicle) to move slowly through or along.

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To assemble to receive orders.

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To assemble (soldiers, sailors) for inspection, to receive orders, etc.

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(of geese and other waterfowl) To march in a line led by one parent and often trailed by the other.

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The act of one who parades.

I heard you've been parading around with someone else.

He was indefatigable, in war as in peace, in parading and inspecting; the weary and starving soldiers were forced to turn out amid the marshes of the Dobrudscha as spick and span as on the parade grounds of St Petersburg; but he could do nothing to set order in the confusion of the commissariat, which caused the troops to die like flies of dysentery and scurvy; or to remedy the scandals of the hospitals, which inflicted on the wounded unspeakable sufferings.

Many locals celebrate the festivity by way of donning elaborate costumes & parading through the town streets.

There must have been around fifty coaches, including double-deckers, parading through the village.

The Guards had made their whole march as if on a pleasure trip, parading their cleanliness and discipline.

She was no stranger to parading around in a swimsuit since that's a big part of the pageant competitions she took part in.

All the characters are parading through the town square, singing "Frosty the Snowman."

It was a wonder even the parading pets didn't stop and stare.

No agitation for the development of national defences, no beating of drums to awaken the military spirit, no anti-foreign clamour or invasion panic, no parading of uniforms and futile clash of arms, are necessary to entice the groundling and the bumpkin into the service.

What they really are in the inferences proposed by Wundt is not premises for syllogism, but data for induction parading as syllogism.

The next day was a Sunday; and in the evening, whilst the British troops were parading for church, the native cavalry armed themselves, galloped to the gaol and released their comrades.

Parades can be fun, but too much parading can make festivity look monotonous.

And it was particularly moving to see the truckloads of veterans parading through Red Square past old allies - and former enemies.

Denisov, as was his wont, rode out in front of the outposts, parading his courage.

Regardless of media and magazine images touting the "ideal" as a size four (or smaller), plenty of people who are regarded as plus are actually in better health than the super skinny models parading down runways.

Miis are fun to watch, whether the Mii is in a game or Parading through the Plaza.

While some may still complain about scantily clad women parading about in this fashion, the show continues to draw a huge audience.

In Bohemia the Czechs were very active; while the Poles were parading their hostility to Russia in such a manner as to cause the emperor to avoid visiting Galicia, some of the Czech leaders attended a Slav demonstration at Moscow, and in 1868 they drew up and presented to the diet at Prague a " declaration " which has since been regarded as the official statement of their claims. They asked for the full restoration of the Bohemian kingdom; they contended that no foreign assembly was qualified to impose taxes in Bohemia; that the diet was not qualified to elect representatives to go to Vienna, and that a separate settlement must be made with Bohemia similar to that with Hungary.