The phrase "a procession of five" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a group or series of five items, people, or events that are moving in a line or sequence.
Example: "The parade featured a procession of five beautifully decorated floats, each representing a different season."
Alternatives: "a line of five" or "a series of five".
In the past two decades, as the Bolshoi rolled out a procession of five artistic directors, Tsiskaridze lambasted them all.
A white-haired, frail-looking 77- year-old woman is pushed down a hallway in a wheelchair, leading a procession of five other women.
Our favorite appetizer, though, was a procession of five fried artichoke hearts on a long white plate, simply seasoned but flavorful enough to stand up to a vigorous lemon-caper aioli.
I would join other parents in a procession of five to six cars to try to stay safe by travelling together as a group.
Every day when the staff of Greater Good arrives at work, we're joined by a procession of three- and four-year-old kids.
It came in a procession of seven hearses that rolled up under bleak gray skies, announced by the tolling of a church bell.
As reported in Nature, however, a fourth object has now appeared in a procession of three previously tracked superluminal features flying out from the quasar 3C-345.
I watch a procession of one group of very solemn visitors circling the monuments silently clutching model skulls crafted from crystal – praying for the end of days.
A bilingual banner will lead a procession of eight floats, two marching bands and hundreds dressed as Monkey Kings and other characters through the narrow streets of Chinatown.
A procession of four huge flatbed trucks sent me scurrying against a stone wall as they negotiated the winding hill with flagmen, shouts and honks.
This is fine until a procession of three or four vehicles meets another procession of several cars stuck behind a truck, at which point the only way to reach a solution involves a good deal of human-to-human negotiation.
