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
  • The ballet flat aesthetic displayed on Thursday contrasted with Rodrigo’s go-to concert shoe look.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Walls on the first floor of the Capitol are bare as portraits of Tennessee governors usually displayed outside the Governor’s Office and Old Supreme Court Chambers have been taken down to prevent them from being damaged.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Noone, recognizing him as White, strode over.
    Eren Orbey, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
  • And lo, here strode Escanor, god of sunlight and pride.
    New York Times, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While one of Netflix’s bedrock tenets has been putting its original content onto its streaming platform rather than into theaters, the company has exhibited its feature films theatrically on a case by case basis.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
  • At 16, Sweet Pea had sight and hearing loss and exhibited some dementia-like symptoms.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Tanuvasa flashed a big smile and soon disappeared from view with teammates under the bleachers and into the BYU locker room.
    Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Since July 15, the Oscillator has not flashed either overbought or oversold, the longest stretch in this more normal territory in at least 20 years.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Another image showed a photo of two people resting their feet on an outdoor fire pit, overlooking a river.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Veteran Daniele Rugani, who spent last season on loan at Ajax, showed his experience against Kylian Mbappe and maybe that his recent contract renewal was worthwhile after all.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the second-quarter results announced in July, the firm unveiled a strategy that included brand-positioning, aligning its style, product and communication and distribution, in order to improve sales by the end of 2025 and into 2026.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Cannes Critics’ Week has unveiled Next Step Studio Indonesia, marking a significant expansion of its talent development programs for 2026.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Employees waved cars toward spots in the grass.
    Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • He was helped on to a medical cart and waved to the crowd as he was taken off the field.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Paraded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paraded. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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