A triumphal procession. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
From Egypt, Roosevelt crossed to Naples, and then began what must be described as a triumphal progress through Central and Western Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Theodore Roosevelt An Intimate Biography]
Yesterday, people waved palm branches to recall the triumphal entry of a different kind of King, into an adoring crowd that will soon turn on him. From Wordnik.com. [The Corner] Reference
The bells were rung, and a hideous object of brushwood and bunting, that looked like the work of a bower-bird, was erected in the road, and called a triumphal arch. From Wordnik.com. [Watersprings] Reference
It was supposed to be a kind of triumphal moment for Fidel. From Wordnik.com. [Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America] Reference
After a kind of triumphal progress through the City, they turned to the left at. From Wordnik.com. [The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814] Reference
Introduced by the latter, our explorers made a kind of triumphal entry into the village. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873] Reference
With the sun sinking behind the mountains of the north shore, a kind of triumphal procession escorts the missionary to one of the neighbouring houses. From Wordnik.com. [A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861] Reference
On the return of this destroying expedition, which seems to have turned a very fine country into a desert, the king made a kind of triumphal entry into his capital. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844] Reference
E. from the Hôtel de Ville is the Flavian Bridge, built by the Romans, across the stream Touloubre, with at each end a kind of triumphal arch of 12 ft. span and about. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Genet advanced northward in a kind of triumphal procession. From Wordnik.com. [Formation of the Union, 1750-1829] Reference
Just then Chip performed a kind of triumphal dance, and leaped up at. From Wordnik.com. [Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp] Reference
The homeward march of the Persian army was a kind of triumphal procession in which the. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index] Reference
He saw Peter, recognised him, but continued a kind of triumphal hymn that he was singing. From Wordnik.com. [Fortitude] Reference
And to show his delight, Bob Howlett executed a kind of triumphal dance, ending with a stamp. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Bar] Reference
His journey to Washington was a kind of triumphal march, and his popularity grew by leaps and bounds. From Wordnik.com. [American Men of Action] Reference
Jethro's party, the talk was hushed, the groups gave way, and they accomplished a kind of triumphal march to the desk. From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
Spent the day in a kind of triumphal procession from restaurant to restaurant, at each of which I was hailed with applause. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920] Reference
Then I am going to carry Coty to the car line in a kind of triumphal march, because she is the rarest find that I have ever made. From Wordnik.com. [Her father`s daughter] Reference
Obama was making a triumphal march across the state. From Wordnik.com. [How He Did It] Reference
She wipes away tears and in a triumphal speech yelps, "Hallelujah!". From Wordnik.com. [Albright's Old World Ways] Reference
Every even nominally successful war is followed by a triumphal moment. From Wordnik.com. [A Just War Is Still A War] Reference
It's enough to make one dream about the triumphal return of Mel Rojas. From Wordnik.com. [Diamonds On A Budget] Reference
No one wants to miss out a second time on triumphal history in the making. From Wordnik.com. [Steven G. Brant: Progressives Deserve to Be Worried About the Obama Administration] Reference
After the Japanese defeat, he led the treasures on a triumphal return to Nanjing in 1948. From Wordnik.com. [Unburied Treasures] Reference
The organ ceased its triumphal song and I could hear my poor mother bursting into tears beside me. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The grandeur of that triumphal entry into Richmond was entirely moral, not in the least spectacular. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Her triumphal reincarnation as the star of NBC's sleeper-hit "Carol & Company" isn't merely odds defying. From Wordnik.com. [A Comedy Comeback] Reference
This time the sound of Stryker personnel carriers rolling into the town of Himbus had a triumphal rumble to it. From Wordnik.com. [After Al Qaeda] Reference
The campaign fell into a similar trap when Obama made his triumphal march from the Iowa caucuses to New Hampshire. From Wordnik.com. [Can Obama Stay Above the Fray?] Reference
Suspicious Package, the band some friends and I formed a few years ago, returned Saturday from its triumphal world tour. From Wordnik.com. [Judge not] Reference
Nixon shrewdly timed his triumphal visits to Beijing and Moscow for the 1972 elections, and he was duly praised for his efforts. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise And Fall And Rise And Fall And Rise Of N] Reference
There were no triumphal arches, no martial music, no applauding multitudes, no vast cohorts with flying banners and glittering arms. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
At the voice of the recluse, the broken columns rose, the ruined temples were rebuilt, the triumphal view was cleared from its mist. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
It felt like a revival meeting for the pantheon of this new brand of triumphal American entrepreneurialism with nary a discouraging word. From Wordnik.com. [How Big Media Missed The Big Story] Reference
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