Definitions

marches

[mahr-chiz] / ˈmɑr tʃɪz /

VERB

walk with deliberation

Synonyms

STRONG

advance boot debouch drill file journey mount move pace parade patrol pound proceed progress promenade range space stalk step stomp stride strut traipse tramp tread

WEAK

forge ahead go on hoof it move out pound the pavement step out

Antonyms

STRONG

decline decrease disorder halt retreat retrogress stay stop wait

Example Sentences

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“We’re breaking so many records, it’s definitely pretty clear that it’s one of the warmest Marches we’ve ever had,” National Weather Service meteorologist Bryan Lewis told The Times Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

From the Scottish Marches to the heart of London, Christmas lovers closed their shops in defiance of Parliament and some that opened were attacked.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

Later in the afternoon, residents can attend a screening and Q&A with director Della Chen of “She Marches in Chinatown.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

The Marches also have areas of intensive farming, as well as extensive forestry plantations where nature is struggling to thrive.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2023

He had often tipped Sir Ector the wink when a raiding party was on its way from the Marches, and he never molested the knight or his fanning in any way.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White