marching band

noun

: a group of musicians who play instruments while marching together at a parade or sports event

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To further celebrate Risso’s Creativity Award honor, Badu kicked off a surprise marching band (dressed entirely in Marni, of course) performance. —Sam Sussman, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024

Unionization Efforts: How is a football team different from a marching band? —Joe Drape, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2024

Mainly using traditional marching band instruments, Oakton’s band played five Metallica songs and wore costumes adorned with wigs and chains to appear like Metallica’s guitarists and drummers. —Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2024

Upon hearing this, the marching band from the University of Idaho — which hosted the first two rounds of the tournament — volunteered to fill in. —Rachel Treisman, NPR, 29 Mar. 2024

Moreover, Marshall's arranging of a marching band airport arrival for his wife capped off this clever half-hour with what would be one of the sweetest Marshall and Lily moments ever. —Ew Staff Updated, EW.com, 18 Mar. 2024

The Sonic Boom of the South, Jackson State University's award-winning marching band, made a special appearance during the Super Bowl 58 halftime show Sunday. —Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2024

The parade typically includes cheerleaders, a marching band, decorative floats decked out in the champion’s colors, and the MVP player alongside Mickey and Minnie. —Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2024

Her contributions to the ensemble range from Principal Flute in Wind Ensemble to two years as section leader in the school’s marching band. —Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 17 Mar. 2024