cortege
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As the cortege entered the church, Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau was sung and the first hymn was Cwm Rhondda.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
"It's happening weekly... someone will cut up a hearse or not let us out at a junction cutting in between the cortege and separating families," Mr Griffiths said.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
Hatton's funeral cortege was led by the famous Reliant van from Only Fools And Horses.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025
On Wednesday, the cortege drove past the stadium and his childhood home before heading into Birmingham city centre, where fans wearing Ozzy and Sabbath T-shirts and scarves lined Broad Street.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025
There had been larger marches in the past decade, but none of them matched in tone, the gravitas of this slow cortege through the streets of Durham.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing cortege
"The Iliad" by Homer, Book 1
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