church parade
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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We had just fallen in for church parade.
From Adventures and Recollections by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
We had church parade in the afternoon, Padre Campion officiating, and a mail consisting almost entirely of parcels, every second one smashed up till it could not be delivered.
From The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" by Davidson, George
They had first met in the Park, one May morning, after a church parade.
From The Dop Doctor by Dehan, Richard
A few weeks ago I was watching the church parade in Hyde Park, London, between the statue of Achilles and Stanhope Gate, when I met an American lady of my acquaintance.
From Rambles in Womanland by O'Rell, Max
Two Sundays before we left, the most remarkable church parade in the history of the division was held, at which fully fifteen thousand men were present.
From The Great War As I Saw It by Scott, Frederick George
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