marching band

noun

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

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Other than for Puebla and Vera Cruz, most celebrations are typically a short, low-key military parade or marching band. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 He’s also head drum major for the marching band and president of the Red Cross club, sews costumes for plays, and does ceramics. Theresa Walker 2, Oc Register, 27 Apr. 2025 What ensues can only be described as a Dewey Finn fever dream complete with a visit to the risers, a somersault, a marching band, and 66 percent of the Glengarry Glen Ross leading men looking on with heart-eyes. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025 Black then introduced a marching band, which made their way down from the top row behind him. William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for marching band

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“Marching band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marching%20band. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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