How To Use Cavalcade In A Sentence
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More than 200 people gathered outside his home on the outskirts of Bolton as a steam-powered cavalcade flanked by police motorcycle outriders escorted him on his final journey.
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For here was a trailing line of jog-trotting dusky shapes, some crouching on dwarf ponies half their size, some trailing lances, lodge-poles, rifles, women and children after them, all moving with a monotonous rhythmic motion as marked as the military precision of the other cavalcade, and always on a parallel line with it.
Tales of Trail and Town
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I looked up through the smoke of my cigarette and my eye lodged for a moment upon the burning coals, and that old fancy of the crimson flag flapping from the castle tower came into my mind, and I thought of the cavalcade of red knights riding up the side of the black rock.
Monday or Tuesday
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The tortuously narrow Lolo Trail, blocked by crags, trees and undergrowth, was quickly traversed by Joseph's uncomplaining cavalcade.
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Most of the hour is a cavalcade of stars showing up live, via remote or pre-tape, to wish King a happy seventieth.
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Hardy travelers can join the next cavalcade on a 15-day journey carrying goods deep into the Thar Desert.
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These annual conventions of IA unions from the Western states are a cavalcade of speeches, workshops, and general bonhommie where union members and officers mingle for 48 hours and strategize about how to put more money into the hands of working stiffs in these difficult economic times.
District Twooo
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By its third season, Gilmore Girls had moved from a breakout success on a still emerging network to a staple program on the Warner Brothers schedule, featuring a cavalcade of young stars.
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We watched the intro, which is a great, colourful and enticing cavalcade of various scenarios: people dancing, doing yoga, necking and so on.
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Scientology public affairs director for Scotland, Gordon Reid, said: The purpose of the cavalcade is to provide help to people.
Protest against Scientology cult recruitment on Edinburgh streets
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But does your foolish old hen suppose that this entire cavalcade, which is bound on an important adventure, is going to stand still while she lays her egg?" enquired the Tin Woodman, earnestly.
Ozma of Oz
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Yet even now the usual cavalcade of naysayers, spoilsports, and harbingers of doom are mustering their forces to oppose this latest face of the technological revolution that is rapidly reshaping society.
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Now the vast collection of cars reversed itself and the traffic jam back to the Bali Hai was even more tedious [731] than the earlier one, but when the cavalcade finally reached there and disappointed men filed into the Dagger Bar, a phone call awaited Dr. Mott: "Can you please come over to the press room at the Hilton?
Space
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Double gates opened automatically and the cavalcade moved inside the perimeter.
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Only 50 places are available per Cavalcade with an additional charge of ￡2.50 per person.
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The cavalcade arrived back in Newry around 5pm to the sound of music from the public houses in Monaghan Street.
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As the cavalcade of over 25 cars passed through Glenade that evening, the sheep in McGloin's meadow huddled together bewildered by the hooting horns and flashing lights.
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As the cavalcade moved along the Inner Ring Road towards the junction, Arun took a right turn around the traffic island.
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Screw up spectacularly just once and popular opinion will consign you to the cavalcade of history's bigger dills.
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Angry words erupted and the cavalcade was brought to a stop.
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A great cavalcade went forth from the city to meet the Governor.
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During the six days of the visit he travelled from one end of the country to the other, taking part in miles of motor cavalcades and a succession of huge public services.
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As the cavalcade began lining up in the main axis, with a ringing of gongs and bells, a caparisoned temple elephant and a third rath carrying a huge golden horse joined the procession.
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Mr Celoro was buried in a silver-coloured coffin after a motorcycle cavalcade formed his funeral procession.
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The procession included a cavalcade of 60 motorbikes and trikes ridden by friends and family of the grandfather-of-eight.
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Our troubled twosome hitch a dog sled to help their newfound friend retrieve his gold, all the while trying to evade a cavalcade of casino crooks.
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Lopez said the cavalcade is the first of several events whose objective is to attract participants not only from Dodge City and surrounding areas, but also from the rest of Kansas and other states.
Dodge City Daily Globe Home RSS
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Our cavalcade sweeps into the Kremlin just before noon.
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An early example is the word motorcade, formed as a blend of motor and cavalcade, which created a new suffix - cade that has been used in words like aerocade, aquacade and even camelcade and tractorcade.
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Along the way, she meets a cavalcade of kooks and strange creatures including Tweedledee and Tweedledum, the White Queen, the White Knight, Humpty Dumpty, and the Jabberwocky.
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Barney and the girl remounted and the little cavalcade moved forward through the ballium and the great gate into the court beyond.
The Mad King
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They're leading a four year boycott with this intense morally superior rhetoric cavalcade, which is just disturbing.
CNN Transcript Jul 29, 2001
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In summer you go anywhere by a britzka, in winter by sledging cavalcade, in autumn you can take part in the ‘Rydz Party’.
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It required a cavalcade of tow vehicles to get the motor cars back to the scrutineering area.
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It's this cavalcade of architectural styles, all stopping around 1850, that the critics deride for being twee.
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The pomp of the ceremony was a kind of rhapsody, and fitter, I think, for Hudibras, than him; because the cavalcade was mostly burlesque: but he was an extraordinary man, and buried after an extraordinary fashion; for I do believe there was never such another burial seen.
The Dramatic Works of John Dryden
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As the little cavalcade proceeded, the Indian guide, who wore a peaked plaited straw hat called jipijapa, a pair of white cotton pantaloons, and a heavy-bladed knife -- a machete -- hanging at his waist, with his machete occasionally slashed off a cane, to suck.
Gold Seekers of '49
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The cavalcade was a weird and picturesque sight, the riders with their many-colored dresses, their matchlocks with red flags, their jewelled swords, their banners with long ribbons of all colors flying in the wind -- all galloping furiously, shouting, yelling, and hissing, amid a deafening din of thousands of horse-bells.
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet
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There was little enthusiasm to stand and wave flags as a cavalcade of horse boxes bumped past.
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A melancholy cavalcade of clansmen subsequently set forth in wagons for London.
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Then another sleigh load of cariboo, in all twelve Cariboo, two sleighs of hare, grouse and ptarmigan, then a man carrying a dead _carcajou_, then in the distance, the soldier-like phiz of the Nimrod himself, nimbly following on foot the cavalcade.
Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present
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On a lighter note there will be a colourful fair, with stalls, minstrels, stilt walkers, jesters and jugglers and a cavalcade of colourful characters.
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While the cavalcade were getting to horse, Sir William Ashton, a man of peace and of form, censured his son Henry for having begirt himself with a military sword of preposterous length, belonging to his brother, Colonel Ashton.
The Bride of Lammermoor
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This element has not been exploited, but motorcade blends motor and cavalcade and has prompted aerocade, aquacade, and camelcade.
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The cavalcade was a weird and picturesque sight, the riders with their many-coloured dresses, their matchlocks with red flags, their jewelled swords, their banners with long ribbons of all colours flying in the wind; all galloping furiously, shouting, yelling and hissing, amidst a deafening din of thousands of horse-bells.
In the Forbidden Land
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This being burlesque, the plot is purely filler to set up the well-executed dance numbers and a seemingly endless cavalcade of jiggling boobies.
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A falconry display, dog agility show and a cavalcade of military vehicles, chiefly from the Second World War era, drew crowds of spectators.
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The Olympic flame had arrived in Britain at Heathrow Airport at 7am yesterday and was brought to Wimbledon in a cavalcade of cars.
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We were inundated with new products in a seemingly endless cavalcade of astonishing innovations.
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On Saturday, February 26 the colourful cavalcade of rally cars and their support vehicles will converge on the town of Portlaoise.
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The cavalcade of bikers brought with them a special guest - Santa, who had a present for each child on the paediatric ward.
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With the chime of the glockenspiel and the slow pull of the violin the band began and invited us to witness a cavalcade of sound and images.
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So, despite all the chat and naysaying, the first annual Montreal International Reggae Festival managed to pull off yet another Quebec-based cavalcade of world-class talent without a hitch.
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Workaholic Yuwarat shrugs off the need for police cavalcades and security with a certain bravado: ‘I am not afraid of dying.’
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Metro police vehicles to do scene control, the SAPS, and thrown into the cavalcade are the towtruck drivers.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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After learning of the client's sad state of affairs, we launch into the meat of the show, where the cavalcade of aforementioned investigators track the suspect and run recon to see if there is indeed some illicit hanky-panky going on.
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Three miles from London the cavalcade was greeted by a mass choir of 3000 scholars and clerks from the city which urged him on with a Te Deum laudamus.
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Luckily it was summer and the traffic was terrible in the town, so I always managed to convince Mrs Barley that cavalcades of caravans and jack-knifed juggernauts were to blame for the absent hours I spent chatting in Terri's bedroom.
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Teasingly hermetic, liltingly musical, these are not so much poems to decode or pull apart in search of a precept or motto, as poems to sink into or wander through, enjoying a cavalcade of sensory impressions.
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Albert Hoffer was favoured by her protectress, and the three passed in cavalcade before my smoky window.
The Mortal Immortal
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With the chime of the glockenspiel and the slow pull of the violin the band began and invited us to witness a cavalcade of sound and images.
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Priced similarly to The New Yorker's cover prints, they are browsable by by decade, by artist or by categories such as ‘Personality Cavalcade’ or ‘Pleasures of the Table.’
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The fairground cavalcade came through three hours after midnight.
THE TARTAN RINGERS
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The Orkney Vintage Club's Orkney Cavalcade 2005 saw a collection of old vehicles drive around the West Mainland.
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As the cavalcade began lining up in the main axis, with a ringing of gongs and bells, a caparisoned temple elephant and a third rath carrying a huge golden horse joined the procession.
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All that tenderest care and kindest heart could suggest was done to make me comfortable by my kind hosts; and the cavalcade of retainers, with which I had come out so gayly, followed in demure silence.
Hawaii's Story, by Hawaii's Queen
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Such cavalcades became known, among the military, as “cheese convoys,” although they transported through the blood-soaked desert many other extravagances than muenster, mozzarella, and shredded cheddar: they also carried avocados, for example, and shrimp.
Peace Meals
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The last one I bought was 82 tracks long, a cavalcade of artists and riddims crashing headlong into each other and gathering speed, a musical mudslide of energetic bashment dance music.
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No doubt I was learning the ropes, getting a feel of what it was like to realize the true essence of my life: a non-stop cavalcade of fragmentary jump cuts set to a detuned mandolin.
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Rather than tour London in all his pomp, he will be whisked in a motor cavalcade numbering up to 30 vehicles, along the most direct and least visible of routes.
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We were inundated with new products in a seemingly endless cavalcade of astonishing innovations.
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He glanced over his shoulder, and his stomach lurched; a cavalcade of masked men was pelting down the track.
THE CURSE OF CHALION
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The automatic barriers rose up and the cavalcade swept through to the Palace.
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Scottish monarchs rode through the town in glittering cavalcades, and turbulent priests rubbed shoulders with noblemen in furs.
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It could hardly be termed a cavalcade, as it consisted of an atajo of pack-mules, with some carretas drawn by oxen.
The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico
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Next in the cavalcade is a chanter or reader of the Musseeah, who selects passages from that well-arranged work suited to the time when Hosein's person was the mark for Yuzeed's arrows, and which describe his conduct on the trying occasion; one or two couplets being chanted, the procession advances in slow time, halting every five minutes on the way from the beginning to the end of the march.
Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society
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The applause swelled as members of the Royal Family left in the seven-car cavalcade, particularly when the young Princes William and Harry passed by.
