church parade

noun

a parade by servicemen or members of a uniformed organization for the purposes of attending religious services

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How to use church parade in a sentence

It was Sunday morning, and he looked very smart, turned out as he was for a luncheon party after church parade.
Happy House | Betsey Riddle, Freifrau von Hutten zum Stolzenberg
On the Sunday evening, 10th May, the 60th Rifles assembled for church parade.
The Disputed V.C. | Frederick P. Gibbon
We were presently taken to a neat and clean lodging in church parade, where we engaged rooms at a moderate charge.
The Chaplain of the Fleet | Walter Besant and James Rice
We left Alice with a friend, and hurried home through Selsby to escape the after-church parade.
The White Peacock | D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
There was something Latin in the spirit of this ceremony—it resembled church parade in Buenos Ayres.
The City That Was | Will Irwin

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