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  • noun Plural form of cavalcade.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cavalcade.

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Examples

  • Intermittent cavalcades of young men roared through the darkened city on mopeds fluttering with pictures of the murdered tycoon.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • But then he describes how Mr. Chambers zooms around in a leather-seated private jet and rides into African cities in cavalcades of SUVs.

    Man Versus Mosquito Sonia Shah 2011

  • Lester Bangs style, cavalcades of words, and a road that went all the way to Mexico.

    Day 25: 2001, What I Wanted Jane Flett 2011

  • Intermittent cavalcades of young men roared through the darkened city on mopeds fluttering with pictures of the murdered tycoon.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Interracial “barnstorming” covers the full swath of contests, from nationwide cavalcades to onetime exhibitions; from games in the Caribbean and other remote places to marquee matchups before massive crowds in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles.

    Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010

  • Interracial “barnstorming” covers the full swath of contests, from nationwide cavalcades to onetime exhibitions; from games in the Caribbean and other remote places to marquee matchups before massive crowds in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles.

    Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010

  • The cavalcades roll into town, good intentions are shared in productive talks.

    Cameron wants global recovery at top of summit agenda 2010

  • Such cavalcades became known, among the military, as “cheese convoys,” although they transported through the blood-soaked desert many other extravagances than muenster, mozzarella, and shredded cheddar: they also carried avocados, for example, and shrimp.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • Such cavalcades became known, among the military, as “cheese convoys,” although they transported through the blood-soaked desert many other extravagances than muenster, mozzarella, and shredded cheddar: they also carried avocados, for example, and shrimp.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • Interracial “barnstorming” covers the full swath of contests, from nationwide cavalcades to onetime exhibitions; from games in the Caribbean and other remote places to marquee matchups before massive crowds in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles.

    Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010

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