The phrase "as the procession of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an event or series of occurrences that are happening in a sequential manner, often in a ceremonial or formal context.
Example: "As the procession of dignitaries made its way down the street, the crowd erupted in applause."
Alternatives: "as the parade of" or "as the series of".
Events culminate in "la procesió* de las cinco de la mañana" (the 5am procession commonly known as "the procession of the drunks").
A CHORUS of Leicas and video cameras clicked and whirred as the procession of robed monks started down an oak-lined allée.
As the procession of nervous hopefuls flock in, they treat them remarkably gently, looking gutted when they have to dish out a no.
As the procession of the coffin moves through the nave, the choir will sing the sentences John 11: 25, 26; Job 19: 25-27; Timothy 1: 6, 7; and Job 1: 21.
Small clusters of European tourists watched from hotel entrances and applauded as the procession of Tunisians passed down the main boulevard of the Port el Kantaoui resort, just north of Sousse.
In the Walloon area there are joyous spring festivals, such as the carnivals of Binche and Stavelot; summer festivals, such as the procession of giants at Ath and the dragon battle in Mons; and the winter festivals of St. Nicholas, Christmas, and the New Year.
But security concerns -- as well as fears that the procession of hundreds of priests, bishops and cardinals might not begin on time -- soon persuaded church officials to cancel the rest of the morning's Masses and to close the cathedral's doors.
As were the procession of other small plates: John Dory with coriander, lime and a tomato compote; delicate black cod with daikon; and brochettes of creamy Parmesan-covered salsifis — a root vegetable (salsify to the Englsh-speaking) that I had never heard of but was given to me by Mr. Robuchon himself as un cadeau, and something I'll now forever seek on menus.
The eight prisoners' families lit candles as they watched the procession of cars taking them to the execution site, the Sydney Morning Herald reported, adding many became hysterical when gunshots rang out a short time later.
Giddy with joy and button-popping pride, Malcolm Glazer, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' owner, resembled the leader of a brass band as he led the procession of his Super Bowl championship team into Raymond James Stadium tonight.
Kureishi's words came back to me as I watched the procession of shortlisted writers in shiny shoes and black tie make their way to the podium to collect hand-tooled editions of their work from Man Booker's representative at the Guildhall last Tuesday.
