cortege
Example Sentences
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"It's just wrong not stopping and letting the whole cortege go so all the family can stay together as a mark of respect," he said.
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
Osbourne's widow Sharon and children Aimee, Jack and Kelly visited floral tributes laid at Black Sabbath bridge following his death on 22 July in a cortege that weaved through the streets of his home city.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025
Sharon acknowledged the fans by raising her arms and giving peace signs before getting back into a people carrier and the cortege continued past more mourners.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 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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