How to Use procession in a Sentence

procession

noun

• The cars moved in procession to the cemetery.
• There was a procession of children carrying candles.
• Don’t be shy, the procession seemed to say.
  — Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
• There’s the procession right at the top of the show, so where does that stuff get stored?
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2023
• The men will join a long procession of clerics in the walk to the main altar.
  — Tony Aiello, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
• But dozens of settlers blocked the road and stoned the procession anyway.
  — Seyward Darby, Longreads, 5 Mar. 2024
• At the head of the procession is a man with a white beard, holding a long rod with a sooty rag at the tip.
  — Veronique Greenwood, Time, 21 Dec. 2025
• The whole point of a #royal carriage procession is so the public can see you.
  — Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
• For many of those walking the procession route, this is still a serious act of penance.
  — Alexis Marshall, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
• Such processions draw the faithful as well as droves of non-believers and tourists.
  — Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2026
• Royal salutes will be fired from the castle's lawn, where a carriage procession will take place.
  — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
• This has been a procession of headline acts taking centre stage.
  — Adam Crafton, New York Times, 23 June 2026
• Book a private balcony spot to watch the processions in comfort.
  — Nina Aquino, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2025
• Parked nearby is a grocery cart filled with his worldly processions.
  — Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
• The procession of mooning stocks.
  — Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
• Over the past year, a steady procession of allied leaders has made its way to China.
  — Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
• Gunshots were fired into the air as part of the procession, as the first body was carried thorugh the crowds.
  — NBC News, 18 Nov. 2023
• The bound, heavy scriptures were placed on the cot and carried off in a procession to its sleeping quarters.
  — Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
• The procession was dizzying in its variety and scale.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
• Sawangkaew levelled shortly after with a break to love, and from then on the match was something of a procession.
  — Leon Imber, New York Times, 29 June 2026
• Behind him, the procession slowly comes to rest, their candles swaying in the night air.
  — Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
• In each of the four locations for the procession, those walking go through an Olympic ring.
  — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 6 Feb. 2026
• Such processions draw the faithful as well as droves of nonbelievers and tourists.
  — Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
• For many city residents, these processions are deeply sacred.
  — Alexis Marshall, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
• The procession opened with a young boy waving a Mexican flag.
  — Laura Turbay, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
• The procession for Rebel passed by the Walpole police station.
  — Neal Riley, CBS News, 15 June 2026
• The ensemble came on stage holding candles and did a procession.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
• Vast processions scrolled through my mind, as ornate and elaborate as Chartres.
  — WIRED, 29 June 2023
• Remove the possibility that their side could lose, and few would turn up to watch the procession.
  — Thomas Curran, Time, 8 Aug. 2023
• Where there had been nothing moments before, the backs of five wolves now bobbed in silent procession through a thick patch of red willows.
  — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 21 Mar. 2023