Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for parade. Search instead for paraz.
Definitions

parade

[puh-rayd] / pəˈreɪd /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

A parade of short-priced winners opened the Breeders’ Cup on Friday, with the afternoon’s heaviest favorite capturing the headline race as Hughes won the $2 million Juvenile.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Smoke and thunderous drum beats filled the air as an Indigenous-tinged dance parade marched in front of Pomona resident Lorena Silva’s family altar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Amidst the feathered headdresses and brightly coloured costumes in the afternoon Caribbean heat, the King, dressed in a suit and sunglasses, joined dancers at the front of parade to cheers from the crowd.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

PETERSBURG, Fla.—The champagne was on ice, the parade route was being finalized and the party was beginning all across Wisconsin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

When the triumphant fliers got back to Moscow, they were swept up in a parade through streets filled with flowers and cheering crowds.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

He added that there are "questions there about the parades commission" and said they will have to "provide a full explanation" on their decision to allow the march.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Haass chaired all-party talks in Northern Ireland in 2013 aimed at resolving contentious issues, including parades.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

For Edman, that’s two Octobers and two parades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The exemption is designed to apply to cars used primarily in shows, parades, charitable functions and historical exhibitions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Although some people stayed home to listen to the broadcasts, many celebrated, taking part in midnight torchlight parades that snaked throughout other German towns and cities.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Traditional drums, accompanied by more modern, plastic vuvuzelas, kept the energy high in the stadium after supporters had paraded through Kaduna city and danced along the streets the day before.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

The King's Baton was then paraded around the Hydro by swimmer Hannah Miley and para-cycling great Neil Fachie.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

France paraded its military arsenal from the Arc de Triomphe down the Champs-Élysées to the Place de la Concorde.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Victims say they feel helpless seeing their prized possessions paraded like trophies online.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

The Soviet military paraded past massive crowds in Moscow’s Red Square, displaying some of its latest weapons and missiles.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

You may remember the orbiter itself or the 154-foot orange fuel tank parading slowly through L.A.’s streets to reach their new home, in 2012 and 2016, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

But that’s a lot of big ifs stuffed into a trenchcoat, parading around social media as an inevitability.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

It was a move that ultimately led to a decades-long parading dispute, sparking some of the most serious public disorder in Northern Ireland's history.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Bonfires are lit annually in some unionist areas across Northern Ireland in July to usher in the Twelfth of July, the main date in the parading season.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

Once the seniors and freshmen came parading in, I couldn’t stop my nerves from getting the better of me, and I began shuffling my weight from foot to foot.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely


Vocabulary lists containing parade

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training