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How To Use Parade ground In A Sentence

  • The troops drew up on the parade ground.
  • Cottonwood trees buzzIng with locusts line the old parade ground.
  • The men filed onto the parade ground and past the general.
  • In the centre of the buildings was a square parade ground with a forlorn flagpole.
  • We watched the soldiers drilling on the parade ground.
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  • But it was only the enactment of a war scene at the Parade Grounds on Saturday.
  • There is a brief tent inspection before a bugler calls them to attention on the parade ground.
  • The Fields were a parade ground used by the Prussians, the Wilhelmine army, the Nazis, and finally the Russians, who crisscrossed the flat ground with earth berms, thrown up as protective outworks for their barracks.
  • The men filed onto the parade ground.
  • Just before noon a service was held by the army chaplain in the parade ground. BLACK KNIGHTS: On the Bloody Road to Baghdad
  • They stopped right in the middle of the parade grounds in front of the barracks, loaded their shotguns, and began to fire.
  • The men filed onto the parade ground.
  • In the meantime there is much to be achieved before they too will march off the parade ground as trained servicewomen.
  • IT is just after dawn at Sandhurst, and a platoon of officer cadets in full dress uniform wheels round the parade ground. Times, Sunday Times
  • We had to be on the parade ground for 5.30 a.m. and that took some doing.
  • After the banner was marched into position on the parade ground, the four full guards on parade fired volleys in the ripple-effect drill movement known as Fieu de Joie or Joy of Sound.
  • Two car bombs went off in Abuja and there was also a smaller explosion nearer the parade grounds -- all claimed by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta which issued a statement saying there is nothing worth celebrating after 50 years of failure. Explosions During Nigerian Independence Celebrations Kill 8
  • What an adventure it must have been for these boys, most of whom had probably never been far from home, to be given weapons and "accoutrements" and an expansion of their vocabulary and to find themselves on the parade ground in Wytheville learning how to conduct themselves in battle and about "Hardee's Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics. Archive 2004-08-01
  • He wrote, The Million in rank and file on the parade ground; the Million standardised in the factory; the Million motorised—and all this only ending up with Communism and National-Socialism and the most ghastly fetters. World Wide Mind
  • Moore marched across the parade ground and headed towards the officers' quarters.
  • The battalion marched from the barracks to the parade ground.
  • He rose and placed his kepi on his head before striding out into the middle of the parade ground.
  • This court, moreover, was entirely hemmed in by a wall, which, if successfully escaladed, would lead us to the parade ground of the _chateau_. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver
  • In the meantime there is much to be achieved before they too will march off the parade ground as trained servicewomen.
  • The Palmach House sits on the edge of the army orchestra's barracks; their parade ground will eventually spill over onto its car park roof.
  • The central road between the gardens had become a parade ground.
  • Instead, parade ground drill became a means of teaching soldiers about the value of organized, unitary action.
  • On the old parade ground, schoolchildren gambolled like corduroy goats. Times, Sunday Times
  • IT is just after dawn at Sandhurst, and a platoon of officer cadets in full dress uniform wheels round the parade ground. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is a brief tent inspection before a bugler calls them to attention on the parade ground.
  • It's claimed that when the park was turned into a parade ground, practicing troops often found their cannons ' wheels caught in the ruts of graves that had collapsed in on themselves under the weight above them.
  • The soldiers did a march around the parade ground.
  • It was like a parade ground back there some nights and Sel was the sergeant major, but as soon as it was showtime he was different again. MR STARLIGHT
  • Everyone turned and saluted the ensign flying over the parade ground.
  • When he reached the guardroom he stopped and turned round for one last look at the parade ground.
  • There is a brief tent inspection before a bugler calls them to attention on the parade ground.
  • The parade ground behind the old armory hadn't been used as such for nearly three decades.
  • Similarly, Guinness was unhappy with the protracted walk that Lean expected him to make across the parade ground after his release from the hot box.
  • If York's soldiers wish to really shine on the parade ground, they should take lessons from the barristers and solicitors' clerks at York Crown Court.
  • These countries, even though they may have armies which can be packed into one parade ground, give many medals and ribbons, not to speak of stars, to junior officers, so that even in half-light, they glitter.
  • The alarm went off, and Stacey ran out on the parade ground, holding armfuls of records and pop posters, her dearest possessions.
  • It was like a parade ground back there some nights and Sel was the sergeant major, but as soon as it was showtime he was different again. MR STARLIGHT
  • Execution Hollow was a depression in the Northeast part of the parade ground.
  • Brockridge's little finger; of being drummed and fifed here and there; and of reciting a Latin lesson at six o'clock in the morning, after an hour's drill on the parade ground. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant.
  • They disdain combat re-enactment, opting instead to show authentic training skills, precision marching and parade ground drill, to Latin commands.
  • But she and the others walked past the German parade ground, where, in the war, the horses had caracoled every day, and turned onto Lange Reihe.
  • Tents were pitched in rows where the buildings were to be constructed; a crude mowing machine which had been hauled all the way from Laramie clipped the grass for the parade ground; woodchoppers and armed soldiers moved out to begin cutting the logs for construction of the thick loopholed walls. THE AMERICAN WEST
  • The colonnaded west front is a sort of military parade ground along the lines of Nazi Nuremberg. El Escorial
  • To a troop of war-hardened lancers from the 19th century, they would have looked like giant steel-toothed beetles crawling across the parade ground.

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