route march
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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My route march takes me past a dozen of these lonely cemeteries.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2014
Miliband etches out a monumental route march, that will take a bravery and political skill closer to Lloyd George in his People's Budget than anything Labour did last time in office.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 14, 2013
On a hill above England's Salisbury Plain a stuffy general stood at the roadside, watching the 17th Light Battery return from a route march.
From Time Magazine Archive
Il Duce took his place in the line again with chin up and swinging arms, pacing a battalion of the 67th Infantry in a route march to strain the legs of the shortest.
From Time Magazine Archive
She denied it, but I am perfectly certain she did not say "Fusiliers," My wife fussed about dry socks and wanted me to take my umbrella on a route march one wet Sunday.
From Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 by Birmingham, George A.
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