How to Use parade ground(s) in a Sentence

parade ground(s)

noun
  • This year’s Armed Forces Day will be remembered not for the marches and speeches, but for the army’s conduct off the parade ground.
    The Economist, 28 Mar. 2021
  • The site is the ceremonial parade ground for Trooping the Color each June.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2023
  • There are areas in the parcel, such as the parade grounds, that must remain open spaces, as was laid out in the fort's re-use plan, which was drafted just prior to the fort's closing.
    Dan Radel, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2022
  • The 1,100-acre park in the Bronx has hosted races for more than a century; generations of runners have stampeded over the flats of the parade ground and into the gnarlier, wooded sections of the back hills.
    Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 28 Sep. 2020
  • Upon returning from the parade ground, the Queen and members of the royal family will make their customary balcony appearance.
    Rob Picheta, CNN, 1 June 2022
  • In the Belgorod region near the Ukrainian border, two soldiers were detained on a parade ground in November and charged with refusing to obey a deployment order.
    Neil MacFarquhar, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2023

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