paraded

past tense of parade

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of paraded Advertisement Then, on July 17, SA members paraded through Altona, a working-class borough outside of Hamburg. Time, 23 Oct. 2025 In one sunlit image, a barefoot Tougaard reclines on a messy bed wearing one of the crop tops and loose Bermuda shorts from the spring 2026 collection paraded earlier this month. Miles Socha, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025 The screen then moved to show live pictures from Gaza, where Hamas fighters held a much more muted ceremony than previous ones where the hostages were paraded around, drawing rebuke from Israel. Yamiche Alcindor, NBC news, 14 Oct. 2025 As the buses approached the stoplight, cars and trucks slowly paraded through the intersection and honked at every vehicle with an Iowa license plate. Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025 Friends and worshippers celebrated her as she was paraded through the streets. Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025 As costumed performers and children with baskets of treats paraded through the community, bright orange whistles swung from their necks, each one ready to cut through the music should federal immigration agents appear. Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025 In the second week, 800 white students walked out and paraded down Broadway, vowing to boycott Emerson if the Black students remained. Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 In a country where camels are paraded in beauty contests, desert animals are both cultural heritage and prized assets, driving a lucrative breeding industry. Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paraded
Verb
  • Masters of provocation, the Nazi paramilitaries often marched through left-wing neighborhoods, hoping for violent altercations.
    Time, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The news came as about 300 people marched in a circle in front of the entrance to Coast Guard Island, an artificial island between Oakland and Alameda that houses several major United States Coast Guard commands.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Photo illustration of the YouTube TV logo displayed on a smartphone, with the YouTube logo in the background.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Be sure that the cookies are prominently displayed.
    Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • George waved him off and strode through our flat to the balcony.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Noone, recognizing him as White, strode over.
    Eren Orbey, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Already one of the best perimeter defenders in the league, the 6-foot-7 swingman, still just 22, has exhibited flashes of potency on the other end of the court.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Under even the most stringent of conditions, where the geocentric model exhibited its greatest departures from what was predicted, Kepler’s heliocentric model would display its greatest success.
    Big Think, Big Think, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With his head secured in an orange brace, Tanev flashed a brief thumbs-up as he was carried off the ice.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • As the lights came up, the Fort Worth theater erupted with applause as the duo’s name flashed across the credits.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Footage captured on the ground showed just how quickly the low-lying farmlands were submerged by rainwater.
    Avery Schmitz, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Those same records also showed that the only other purchases of BAM in the state of Colorado had been from the Colorado Parks and Wildlife agency and the National Parks Service — both of which maintained careful records of any use of the drug, per the indictment.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has unveiled its full hosting lineup for the 2025 ARIA Awards, with Nova radio personality Tim Blackwell and triple j presenter Concetta Caristo confirmed as co-hosts for the main event.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025
  • There is also material under review that may suggest the expedition unveiled an entirely new amphipod family, the researchers said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sydney Sweeney got racing fans’ hearts racing on Sunday before the green flag was waved at the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Parents waved from the curb, cried in the parking lot, and maybe sent a care package two weeks later.
    Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2025

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