How to Use march in a Sentence
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On my first day in town, our route intersects that of a lunchtime protest march.
—Fred A. Bernstein, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2026
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Yet the Hoosiers’ march to the top was also thorough and conclusive.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
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But a drug that stopped our coifs from graying would not prevent the march of Father Time.
—Adam Cohen, Oklahoman, 22 Sep. 2026
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After the march, officers paid their respects at a public viewing.
—Kerri Corrado, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026
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The opening drive called by Webb was a brilliant blur — a six-play, 69-yard march that wrapped up in a little more than three minutes.
—Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
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After the peaceful march, some apparently younger protesters started to smash storefronts of brand-name stores.
—Joseph Wilson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2026
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After our march onto the field, our platoon retreated and became disorganized.
—Brooke Lamantia, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026
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In subsequent years, the group grew, and the modest march became the Pride Parade, which now brings in about a quarter of a million people each year.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2026
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This one, however, finds the director in a mood to confront the inevitable changes and march of time, its joys and sadness in the lives of ordinary people going about living it.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2026
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America isn’t there yet, but ALPR technology is leading the long march to this dystopia.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 14 Aug. 2026
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Also in Durban, police said a foreign national was beaten to death by a group of about 50 people during a march in the city center last week.
—ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026
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What began as a massive peaceful march turned violent when groups of hundreds of hardcore activists clashed with police, throwing stones and setting fire to trash containers.
—ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026
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Outside of completing 4 of 5 passes on that march, Wood was 5 of 22 with an interception.
—ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
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The march opened with prayer and statements from Interfaith Alliance representatives.
—Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
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The march capped off a day of nearly half a dozen strike lines in Sacramento and 15 communities across California.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026
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After the peaceful march in Barcelona, some protesters started to smash storefronts of brand-name stores on Paseo de Gracia, a main shopping boulevard.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2026
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Within minutes, Gent Progni, an organizer of the march, posts a photo of Greca and me on Instagram.
—Fred A. Bernstein, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2026
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On the night, the defense allowed 321 total yards and allowed the seventh drive of over seven minutes this season on a third-quarter touchdown march that gave the Eagles the lead.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2026
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That, granted, was a brief if treacherous gut check, giving way to a re-expansion of valuations and a march to new highs through 2019 right up until Covid struck.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026
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A student march in support of Palestinians today in London was met by counterprotesters supporting Israel.
—Charlene Gubash, NBC news, 7 Oct. 2026
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After a brief ceremonial march and flag lowering, first responders collectively lowered their heads, taking a moment of silence for the victims.
—Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
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Alongside criminal justice and so many other areas of American life, the long steady march is especially true in education for Black people.
—Kamau Bobb october 21, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2026
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The march was reminiscent of the organization’s origins 56 years earlier when Chavez led farmworkers on a similar route.
—Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026
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In the Soviet Union, basic military training was compulsory in schools including gas mask drills, march practice, and rifle assembly.
—Bloomberg, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026
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Writers, directors and producers will address the long march from debut to sophomore effort, spanning development, casting, finance, sales and distribution.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 24 July 2026
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Protesters defy rain in Madrid In Spain’s capital, the wide Paseo del Prado boulevard became a sea of umbrellas as a huge crowd turned out in the evening’s march despite heavy rain.
—Joseph Wilson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2026
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In Italy, a march in central Milan on Saturday over living costs also ended violently, with rioters attacking the police with stones and paving blocks and setting fire to barricades.
—Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2026
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The violence erupted after a largely peaceful march as Spain experienced its first general strike in 14 years, with workers demanding relief from skyrocketing rents and the rising cost of living.
—Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 11 Nov. 2026
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Dawicki hopes the test will reduce the unnecessary use of antibiotics, and slow the current march toward antibiotic resistance that has already rendered several antibiotics ineffective.
—Alice Park, Time, 7 Aug. 2026
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Those who’ve seen the Peter Jackson films will recognize the Battle of Pelennor Fields and Frodo and Sam’s long march to Mount Doom on offer here.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026
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When the mouths of wolves fall open, a script of corpses march.
—Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
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See lines of ants marching across your floor?
—Charlotte Maracina, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
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Instead, on marched the field goal team.
—Sam McDowell 4, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2025
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How they were forcibly marched 400 miles south.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 28 June 2026
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The Foot Guards then march past the king.
—Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 12 June 2026
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Dad turned on his heels and marched us all back to the minivan.
—Rachel Tepper Paley, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026
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Where are the clergy who once locked arms and marched for progress?
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 28 June 2026
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Soon, a few hundred will march through the streets to the match.
—Theo Lloyd-Hughes, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
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The Cougars got the ball to start and marched down the field and scored.
—Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
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One of the pictures shows the men marching through a field.
—CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
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The two women marched as their children ran around them.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 23 Mar. 2026
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Nations march not as armies but as athletes.
—Rabbi Bruce D. Forman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
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Large groups of them will march in formation.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
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Thousands march across the bridge to light candles and pray.
—Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 29 Sep. 2025
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Pahlavi urged them on and hundreds of thousands marched.
—Scott Pelley, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
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As the students marched, cars on the street honked to show support.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
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He’s been marching a lot lately.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
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After that, all that’s left to do is march the pan to the table and dig in.
—Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2023
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In both instances, stocks shrugged off any worries and marched to all-time highs.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
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Femi marched into the ring as Lesnar stared on in shock.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
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Sauron’s armies have marched across the whole of the world, conquering all in their path.
—ArsTechnica, 25 July 2026
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Anna is a free spirit who marches to the beat of her own drum.
—Lisa Stardust, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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Lloyd Kaufman has always marched to the beat of his own drum.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 8 Aug. 2026
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That will comfort no one as the Dodgers march forward.
—Matt Gelb, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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Celtic have marched halfway back to another nine in a row.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
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At that moment, my mother comes marching out of the doors.
—Esther Yi, New Yorker, 14 June 2026
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And so, the planets appear to march across the sky in a series of loops.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 17 Feb. 2025
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The students could be marching in the street holding signs and flags.
—Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
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Six planets will soon march across Idaho’s night sky.
—Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
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The dusty Ohtani trudged to the dugout as if marching through a nightmare.
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
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