drill team

noun

: an exhibition marching team that engages in precision drill

Examples of drill team in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

See drill teams, high school bands, fraternities and sororities, churches and other organizations and groups marching as the parade travels along Harbor Drive South. —Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025

A number of Detroit Athletic Club members having been training to march as a briefcase drill team for months and will perform at America's Thanksgiving Parade this year. —Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 26 Nov. 2025

All the crazy pomp, colorful costumes, the drill teams and marching bands flowed down the street. —Alex Ross, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025

The Midtown Fall Fest is a family-friendly event with performances from local drill teams, face painting, pumpkin painting and an appearance from the KC26 mascot in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. —Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for drill team

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