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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marches

Protesters have promised to stage weekly marches until their demands are met.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

But Whoop is going up against household names like the Apple Watch and buzzy tech firms like Oura Health as the concept of wearing a device to monitor health, sleep and fitness marches toward ubiquity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

To determine what was causing the strange circular marches, the team tested several possible explanations, including magnetic fields and different types of lighting.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

Clashes between local protesters and private security at the proposed hotel site sparked outrage and drew large crowds to marches within days.

From Barron's ● Jun. 20, 2026

A puffin marches into battle in order to heroically run away, or fly away, but in either case, it’s the “away” part that’s crucial.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el