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
With Bakelite starting the grand march they have been widely used in small molded shapes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Everything was done, including smilax, minuets and no admission for whippersnappers until after the grand march, to make the affair savor of a vanishing grand manner.
From Time Magazine Archive
Leading off the nine-hour grand march last week were the delegations from U. S. possessions and territories.
From Time Magazine Archive
The best skaters were chosen to give exhibitions of fancy skating; there were to be several races and a grand march.
From Molly Brown's Sophomore Days by Nell Speed
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