route march

How to use route march in a sentence

• Last week, in the course of a route-march, we were suddenly turned on to distance-judging.

  Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 13th 1915 | Various

• Well, a few nights later we were sitting in our tent foot-sore and dog-tired after an all-day route march when in walks Rust.

  Into the Jaws of Death | Jack O'Brien

• The regiment was to parade for a long route-march, and all units were to be in attendance.

  The Amateur Army | Patrick MacGill

• Rearguard Officer of Demobilization (collecting stragglers on route-march).

  Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, March 19, 1919 | Various

• It was good enough to route march in through the London streets.

  The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's) | Fred W. Ward