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cavalcade

[kav-uhl-kayd, kav-uhl-kayd] / ˌkæv əlˈkeɪd, ˈkæv əlˌkeɪd /


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I tried leaning on it, hand on hip, and felt myself transformed from a geriatric sourpuss into a bemused observer of the human cavalcade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025

Before rushing into action, or joining the cavalcade fretting about a market bubble, remember Thanksgiving.

From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025

But Bi is after more than elaborate dress-up, conceiving each episode as an exploration of how movies amplify and comment on life’s cavalcade of emotions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025

By contrast, of the 15 losses in England's current cavalcade of clatterings in Australia sequence, three have been by an innings.

From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025

Then came the cavalcade: mounted policemen and a large open motorcar in which was seated a genial, kindly-looking man with a wreath of roses around his neck.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

Creative solutions, such as staging socially distanced character meet-and-greets and replacing daytime parades with character cavalcades, turned the park into a greater place of theater.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2022

By the halfway point, it had blown my mind twice and accumulated such cavalcades of incident that I couldn’t fathom where it had left to go — but it found places, and it went there.

From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2022

The devolution of SNL cold opens from laser-focused comedic premises like “Chevy Chase falls down” to loosely structured cavalcades of celebrity guest appearances continues apace.

From Slate ● Mar. 1, 2020

Crisp passing, alley-oop dunks, cavalcades of 3-pointers - what’s not to like?

From Washington Times ● Mar. 31, 2018

The weather was bitter and the hills were covered with snow, but this made no difference in cavalcades, processions, and the rest of the outdoor demonstrations.

From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) by John Morley


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