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How do you use Procession in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like emanation or advancement, plus the exact meaning.

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Procession meaning

  1. The act of progressing or proceeding.
  2. A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.
  3. A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time).

Using Procession

  • The main meaning on this page is: The act of progressing or proceeding. | A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue. | A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time).
  • Useful related words include: emanation, advancement, advance, progression.
  • In the example corpus, procession often appears in combinations such as: the procession, procession of, funeral procession.

Context around Procession

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Procession

  • In this selection, "procession" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, funeral, candlelight, solemn, slowly, upon and starts stand out and add context to how "procession" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a funeral procession will also and a hushed procession through the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "procession" sits close to words such as hiking, hinted and isolate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with procession

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

A horse drawn carriage lead a procession to the temple. (10 words)

On the Friday evening before the Procession of Species, a Luminary Procession is held. (14 words)

After the procession, the people gathered inside the church for the concluding Eucharistic blessing. (14 words)

Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Jai Raj Kuber said, "There was a wedding function of a girl of the village on Monday, February 6. The minor also went there to see the wedding procession but she did not return to her home for a long time. (46 words)

And so even as he guides us on a hushed procession through the streets of Wakanda and through a series of eerily beautiful funeral rites, Coogler maintains unflagging forward momentum and quickly puts a grief-stricken empire on high alert. (40 words)

The incident took place as the procession was passing through an open field when a portion of the tazia came in contact with a high-tension electric wire, they said, adding all the injured were part of the procession. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Hundeyin said there the organisers of the procession had agreed with the police not to use the Lekki Toll Gate as a point of convergence for the candlelight procession.

Women mourn as they watch from their balcony the funeral procession of Hezbollah fighter, Bilal Nemr Rmeiti, who was killed by Israeli shelling, during his funeral procession in Majadel village, south Lebanon, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023.

And in the funeral procession, when the bodies were being taken from the hospital to the village, the procession was interrupted by a blockade of settlers and soldiers, and the settlers shot and killed two more people.

The incident took place as the procession was passing through an open field when a portion of the tazia came in contact with a high-tension electric wire, they said, adding all the injured were part of the procession.

The procession was led by a police vehicle to account for traffic as the procession slowly made its way up the main street.

A police statement yesterday, however, clarified the earlier statement, saying the ban on procession was only applicable to the sect members and no other Muslims observing the procession.

A solemn procession also takes place, and may include the normal liturgical procession of clergy and acolytes, the parish choir, or the entire congregation.

On the Friday evening before the Procession of Species, a Luminary Procession is held.

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The festival begins with a splendid procession in honor of Artemis, and the maiden officiating as priestess rides last in the procession upon a chariot yoked to four deer, Artemis' traditional mode of transport (see below).

Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Jai Raj Kuber said, "There was a wedding function of a girl of the village on Monday, February 6. The minor also went there to see the wedding procession but she did not return to her home for a long time.

After the procession, the people gathered inside the church for the concluding Eucharistic blessing.

A funeral procession will also be driving by The Racecourse ground on Mold Road, at approximately 2.15/2.30pm.

A horse being ridden by a member of the Household Cavalry spooked Saturday morning as it was trotting in the coronation procession from Westminster Abbey back to Buckingham Palace.

A horse drawn carriage lead a procession to the temple.

Also in town that week is the (14 October), complete with torchlit procession and fireworks on the beach.

Also taking part were identical twins Amy and Jessica McLenaghan - who will be in the procession, just one row apart.

And as if Israeli forces were not satisfied with murdering her, they even attacked the pallbearers carrying her coffin during her mass funeral procession in Jerusalem.

And so even as he guides us on a hushed procession through the streets of Wakanda and through a series of eerily beautiful funeral rites, Coogler maintains unflagging forward momentum and quickly puts a grief-stricken empire on high alert.

And that's when the procession starts: patient after patient knocking on my door asking for a cigarette, and a lighter.

An early morning procession rehearsal takes place along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, ahead of King Charles III’s Service of Thanksgiving.

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Common combinations with procession

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "procession" in a sentence?
An example: "Hundeyin said there the organisers of the procession had agreed with the police not to use the Lekki Toll Gate as a point of convergence for the candlelight procession." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "procession" from authentic English texts.
What does "procession" mean?
Procession means: The act of progressing or proceeding.
What are synonyms of "procession"?
Common synonyms of "procession" include: emanation, advancement, advance, progression, progress, assemblage, accumulation, aggregation. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "procession" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "procession", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.