- parade
- 01. There will be a [parade] down Douglas Street today to celebrate the anniversary of our nation's liberation.02. The children were [paraded] in front of the school at the beginning of the sports festival.03. The athletes [paraded] into the stadium to mark the start of the Olympic Games.04. The new recruits were on [parade] in the plaza by 7:00 this morning.05. The flags of all the nations taking part in the summit were [paraded] past the conference site.06. The captured spies were [paraded] before the television cameras.07. The candidate [paraded] a number of leading business figures before the media to emphasize his support in the business world.08. The Santa Claus [parade] wound along First Avenue to the park.09. The [parade] took about 3 hours to pass by our store.10. The police [paraded] the captured escapees in front of the media.11. The enemy soldiers were [paraded] through the streets, where hundreds of people had lined up to scream and throw rocks at them.12. The [parade] featured a group of performing dogs, which did tricks and delighted the spectators.13. Writer Edgar Allan Poe was expelled from West Point Military Academy for showing up for a public [parade] wearing only a white belt and gloves.14. Mike Ditka once observed that if you're not in the [parade], you watch the [parade]. That's life.15. Franklin Roosevelt once said that the loneliest feeling in the world is when you think you are leading the [parade], and turn to find that no one is following you.16. In England in the 1800s, a man could take his unwanted wife to the market, [parade] her around with a rope around her neck, and sell her to the highest bidder.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.