cortege

How To Use cortege In A Sentence

• They were following the cortege to the cemetery, and her dad was making jokes. IN REAL LIFE
• The cortège drove past the university, where hundreds of students and staff silently lined the pavements or watched from vantage points on surrounding buildings.
• The cortège was accompanied by a guard of honour made up of local ICA members.
• The funeral cortège was led by a lone piper and flanked by a guard of honour.
• A lone piper led the cortège and the school-children formed a guard of honour on the day of his burial.
• On December 5, as dockworkers and cartage men on distant St. Pierre marked the last day of Prohibition with a funeral cortege led by French and American flags at half mast, Sam Bronfman was already sitting on the four hundred thousand gallons of whiskey in the Rossville warehouse that had been part of the deal. LAST CALL
• A million people lined the route of the funeral cortège while millions more watched on television.
• The rhythms of the cortège creep back in, as does the nervous main theme of the first movement.
• The singer climbs, grim-faced, into the band's chauffeur-driven, people carrier as though he's about to join a funeral cortège.
• The staff, dressed in their work clothes as chefs, maids, butlers, groundsmen and gamekeepers, removed their hats as the funeral cortège slowly passed.