Wondering how to use Processions in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Processions meaning
plural of procession
Using Processions
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of procession
- In the example corpus, processions often appears in combinations such as: processions and, religious processions, funeral processions.
Context around Processions
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Processions
- In this selection, "processions" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, religious, funeral, navami, pick, endymion and holding stand out and add context to how "processions" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 3 176 processions were prohibited and carrying out processions in honour. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "processions" sits close to words such as acadia, ae and aes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with processions
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Elaborate security arrangements were made in states for peaceful processions. (10 words)
Expect a night of music, torch lit processions and walk about puppets. (12 words)
Domesticated elephants are often part of religious processions and a tourist attraction. (12 words)
He added that the processions and rites were meant to revive the cultural norms and values of the emirate council, stressing that security challenges bedeviling some parts of the emirate had negatively affected the programme. (35 words)
A spokesperson said: "The banners were originally made for ‘ Processions’, which was a mass participatory artwork created by leading arts events company Artichoke to celebrate 100 years of women's suffrage. (31 words)
Every 1st May the procession dedicated to the saint leaves Cagliari, on a 20-mile pilgrimage ending at Nora, which, it argues, is one of the longest processions in Europe. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
A 176-page report published by a collective of citizens and lawyers brings to the fore how organisers of religious processions pick certain communally sensitive routes to provoke violence.
According to the ABC News, in Gaza, the bodies of dead children killed in shelling were covered in blankets and carried by their fathers in funeral processions.
And she said arrangements have already been made to restore the traditional route for one of the most popular processions, Endymion, on Feb. 18.
Devotees took part in processions holding palm fronds and crosses made of coconut palm leaves during the special services held in churches.
Elaborate security arrangements were made in states for peaceful processions.
Expect a night of music, torch lit processions and walk about puppets.
For days after the slayings, funeral processions filled the narrow streets of Salvatierra.
For Holy Week 2023, “more than 3,176 processions were prohibited” in the streets and had to be held inside the churches.
For Lent and Eastertide, public processions of the Way of the Cross were banned across the country, forcing parishes to hold them inside churches.
He added that the processions and rites were meant to revive the cultural norms and values of the emirate council, stressing that security challenges bedeviling some parts of the emirate had negatively affected the programme.
India's strong reaction came after the OIC secretariat issued a statement alleging targeting of the Muslim community in several states in India during Ram Navami processions.
In the 1920s, the Dogras ordered that Muharram processions should be wrapped up before sunrise, citing тАЬShia-Sunni tensionsтАЭ.
It’s the scent of freedom, and there are wild, unofficial processions crisscrossing the cities at night.
Many thanks to churches all over the constituency for getting communities involved with Palm Sunday processions and services.
Throwing stones at Ram Navami processions passing peacefully is a very serious matter and we have also taken it seriously.
Whereas 5 people including the driver died in the wedding processions sitting inside the car.
All the busy roads of Ikwerre were dominated by persons in black carrying out processions in honour of Wigwe.
A spokesperson said: "The banners were originally made for ‘ Processions’, which was a mass participatory artwork created by leading arts events company Artichoke to celebrate 100 years of women's suffrage.
Domesticated elephants are often part of religious processions and a tourist attraction.
Every 1st May the procession dedicated to the saint leaves Cagliari, on a 20-mile pilgrimage ending at Nora, which, it argues, is one of the longest processions in Europe.
Common combinations with processions
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- processions and 18×
- religious processions 9×
- funeral processions 8×
- processions in 7×
- processions were 6×
- processions of 5×
- the processions 5×
- in processions 4×
- processions through 4×
- and processions 4×