bandstand
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Before midshipman Lincoln Hedberg steps off the bandstand and the Herndon Climb ends, he takes the microphone and sings “Navy Blue & Gold,” USNA’s alma mater.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
“In Claude Collier,” she rhapsodizes, “I saw my very youth, a fateful green garden, parades on the Avenue, an orchestra on a bandstand, my youth in New Orleans.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
So, I’m trying to speak about this in a way that people can hear it without getting on some kind of political bandstand and speaking in that way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
I just assume he couldn't recollect or revel in discussions about Count Basie and Duke Ellington and sitting on the bandstand and blowing trumpet with many other people, especially in Hollywood.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2025
A dance floor and bandstand are off to the side, opposite the podium where Hilly Holbrook will give her speech.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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