Example sentences for: processions

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

  • The most colorful religious processions are in northern Portugal, especially in Braga.

  • When paying homage to a saint, the church held Masses and processions early in the day; picnics, horse races, corridas de gallos (rooster games), and dances were held later in the day and evening.

  • Good Friday included processions and in some communities the burning of Judas.

  • February or early March: Venice: historical Carnival, masked balls and processions in magnificent costumes; Viareggio: more contemporary Carnival with parade of floats; Agrigento: Almond Blossom Festival in Sicily

  • Village festivals and processions bear witness to the heavy rural attachment to religion and even pagan superstition harking back to ancient times.


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