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

Morning fog could lead to difficult driving conditions in places. especially in the Midlands, north-east England and the Welsh Marches.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

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

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

Every one liked Laurie, and he privately informed his tutor that “the Marches were regularly splendid girls.”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott