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cortege

[kawr-tezh, -teyzh] / kɔrˈtɛʒ, -ˈteɪʒ /
NOUN
procession
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Hundreds of fans gathered outside the cathedral and applauded as the cortege arrived, preceded by a guard of scooter riders as The Stone Roses track I Wanna Be Adored played on speakers.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Not respecting a cortege, especially those involving a horses, is also a safety issue, it added.

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

The cortege will be accompanied by a live performance from Birmingham-based Bostin' Brass Band and other local musicians.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025

The six hundred carriages in Carter Harrison’s cortege stretched for miles.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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