grand march
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of grand march
An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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The lesson of 1989 is that there is no grand march, no dialectic of thesis versus antithesis resolving in some synthesis, no moral arc bending toward justice—or toward any particular thing.
From Slate • Nov. 8, 2019
Leading off the nine-hour grand march last week were the delegations from U. S. possessions and territories.
From Time Magazine Archive
They open with a tableau or pageant, followed by a grand march led by a costumed king and queen.
From Time Magazine Archive
With Bakelite starting the grand march they have been widely used in small molded shapes.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Is the first dance a grand march and circle?"
From The Wishing Moon by Dutton, Louise Elizabeth
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