cortge in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Cortège: a solemn procession of people, often accompanying a funeral or memorial service.
Sample Sentences
- The somber cortège wound slowly through the streets, drawing the attention of onlookers.
- As the cortège arrived at the cemetery, a hush fell over the crowd gathered to pay their respects.
- The ornate vehicles in the cortège reflected the elegance of the life being celebrated.
- Family members walked hand in hand behind the cortège, lost in their memories of the departed.
- In the distance, the sound of a lone bagpipe announced the approach of the cortège, evoking a sense of reverence.