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
Late in the evening the traditional grand march formed in the Palm Court.
From Time Magazine Archive
The triumphant queen was to be crowned at the ball; the commandant would escort her in the grand march.
From Time Magazine Archive
A grand march through downtown brings out a galaxy of past champs.
From Time Magazine Archive
The grand march was led by General Van der Voort and Mrs. Dan Goodman, followed by Chief Engineer Kelly with a daughter of Se�or Rivas.
From Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers by Adams, James Meade
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