Example sentences for: parading

How can you use “parading” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Wu-Tang Clan has entered the "stagnant hip-hop scene like a slap in the face, parading its strikingly original gutter funk like a ghetto peacock" (Matt Diehl, Entertainment Weekly ). Critics admire the group's eclectic influences--including funk, flamenco, and psychedelic--and its lyrics, "as dense, obsessed, prolific and full of popular and arcane references as a Pynchon novel" (Neil Strauss, the New York Times ). (Clips are available here.)

  • It includes floats — decorated in beautiful and inventive floral creations — parading through Funchal’s streets.

  • The elaborate opening ceremony in Paris, featuring giant plastic racial stereotypes parading at 1 mile per hour down the Champs Elysees with forklift trucks as feet, was not greatly admired abroad.

  • With a 32-piece orchestra and a cast of over 200 (some parading in impossibly large headdresses), the sheer scale of the spectacle will make your head spin.

  • "I do not believe the possible recon value outweighs the risk of possible program termination when the stakes are raised by the Taliban parading a charred Predator in front of CNN," he wrote.


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