Paraded Sentence Examples

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  • We all paraded downstairs.

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  • Nor when she paraded up the stairs and gave the business to Claire Quincy.

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  • The Planetary Council, his second-in-command, even his sister, had paraded women through his home every time he returned from a battle.

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  • She was shyly paraded forward and introduced by a beaming Fred O'Connor.

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  • Shrove Tuesday is called the French Mardi gras, " Fat Tuesday," in allusion to the fat ox which is ceremoniously paraded through the streets.

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  • The ensuing night in Cairo presented a curious spectacle; many of the inhabitants, believing that this envoy would put an end to their miseries, fired off their weapons as they paraded the streets with bands of music. The silhdgr, imagining the noise to be a fray, marched in.

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  • When the local yeomanry paraded children came out to watch.

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  • Bumpus woofed for attention so Molly paraded him, allowing me to catch Betsy up with what was happening.

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  • A popular demonstration, in which the papal bulls had been paraded through the streets with circumstances of peculiar ignominy and finally burnt, led to intervention by Wenceslaus on behalf of public order; three young men, for having openly asserted the unlawfulness of the papal indulgence after silence had been enjoined, were sentenced to death (June 1412); the excommunication against Huss was renewed, and the interdict again laid on all places which should give him shelter - a measure which now began to be more strictly regarded by the clergy, so that in the following December Huss had no alternative but to yield to the express wish of the king by temporarily withdrawing from Prague.

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  • Her male favourites were as openly paraded as the female favourites of King Louis XV.

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  • Boys are circumcised at the age of five or six years, when the boy is paraded, generally with a bridal procession, on a gaily caparisoned horse and dressed in womans clothes.

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  • Its professors, in their revolt against the middle ages, made light of Christianity and paraded paganism.

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  • It was not only to startle and impress the world that he paraded his eccentricities of splendour.

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  • Kirstie Alley even paraded her new bikini bod on Oprah.

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  • Then they are paraded anew in front of friends and family.

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  • In the autumn of 1786 there was an encounter near the village of East Lee between about 250 adherents of Daniel Shays (many of them from Lee township) and a body of state troops under General John Paterson, wherein the Shays contingent paraded a bogus cannon (made of a yarn beam) with such effect that the state troops fled.

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  • The figure of the giant who is supposed to have once held the Hazelbosch under his terror is paraded on this occasion as the "lounge man."

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  • The Wahhabi leader was soon after sent to Constantinople, where, in spite of Mehemet Ali's intercession, he and the companions who had followed him in his captivity were condemned to death, and after being paraded through the city with ignominy for three days were finally beheaded.

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  • Already in 68 B.C. he had paraded the bust of Marius at his aunt's funeral; in 65 B.C., as curule aedile, he restored the trophies of Marius to their place on the Capitol; in 64 B.C., as president of the murder commission, he brought three of Sulla's executioners to trial, and in 63 B.C. he caused the ancient procedure of trial by popular assembly to be revived against the murderer of Saturninus.

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  • For the great festival of Tezcatlipoca, the handsomest and noblest of the captives of the year had been chosen as the incarnate representative of the god, and paraded the streets for public adoration dressed in an embroidered mantle with feathers and garlands on his head and a retinue like a king; for the last month they married him to four girls representing four goddesses; on the last day wives and pages escorted him to the little temple of Tlacochcalco, where he mounted the stairs, breaking an earthenware flute against each step; this was a symbolic farewell to the joys of the world, for as he reached the top he was seized by the priests, his heart torn out and held up to the sun, his head spitted on the tzompantli, and his body eaten as sacred food, the people drawing from his fate the moral lesson that riches and pleasure may turn into poverty and sorrow.

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  • Contemptuous of the opinion of his fellows, he hid his virtues, paraded his faults, affected some failings from which he was really exempt, and, since his munificent charity could not be concealed from the recipients, laboured to spoil it by gratuitous surliness.

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  • He opened negotiations with the migrs, urged the European powers to a crusade on behalf of legitimacy, and paraded the devctien of Charles IV.

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  • He took an arm of each of the fashionable ladies and paraded one block uptown to Main Street, nodding to potential voters and ignoring the comments Fred muttered behind him that he looked like the crinkled cousin from Hicksville.

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  • He was paraded along the seafront on a steam powered trolley attended by engineers who would be black from shoveling coal.

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  • The men paraded in their full dress uniform opposite the headquarters, Exchange Hotel, at 10.30am.

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  • Pilgrims from all over Sardinia gather to venerate the saint, whose effigy is paraded around on an ox-drawn carriage.

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  • Paraded around the fashionable salons of London by a traveling showman, she became the darling of Georgian England.

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  • He paraded the streets of Berlin wrapped in a scarf of the German black and gold, symbol of his intention to be the leader of the united Germany; and he even wrote to the indignant tsar in praise of "the glorious German revolution."

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  • The crowds of the Portmill stage were gathered early by Toque Tambor, Hitchin 's own samba drummers who paraded through the town.

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  • No more will we periodically have pictures paraded across our television screens of starving fly covered children suckling up to their starving mothers.

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  • When the local Yeomanry paraded children came out to watch.

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  • Whether you choose ample insect-inspired lenses paraded on the catwalk, or striking rectangular lenses that hit up the coffee house scene, the ambiance of your outfit can be fully accentuated by a proper choice of lenses.

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  • Slimmer silhouettes, pants, and feathers were some of the looks that paraded down the runway for fall.

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  • Patent leather shoes with metallic buckles and the quilted Chanel trademark heel paraded down the runway in black and mustard.

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  • Nominees for best actor and actress also paraded through the outdoor areas giving fans a rare, but fun glimpse of their favorite stars.

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  • Bayle also paraded the opposition between reason and revelation; but the argument in his hands is a double-edged weapon, and when he extols the merits of submissive faith his sincerity is at least questionable.

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  • On the 10th of March the garrison of Alessandria mutinied, and its example was followed on the 12th by that of Turin, where the Spanish constitution was demanded, and the black, red and blue flag of the Carbonari paraded the Streets.

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