Sentence examples for during processions from inspiring English sources

More than a dozen people had already been killed during processions before Saturday's bombing.

A12 Sectarian Strife Mars Holy Day Sectarian violence exploded in Pakistan and Afghanistan during processions by Shiite Muslim worshipers observing the holy day of Ashura.

As such, they play a central role in christian liturgy: the deacon carries the Gospels during processions, and puts them at the centre of the altar.

They grew up nearby and have fond memories of fighting over who got to ring the bell during the processions.

The common practice of ringing handbells during funeral processions (often to ward off demons) was recorded on the 11th-century Bayeux Tapestry.

This Shia alam, or standard, which is a type of banner sometimes used during religious processions, is carved with religious inscriptions and decorated with dragon heads, much like the beggar's bowl.

Intending to deepen the sectarian conflict at the heart of the Iraq War, al-Qaeda in Iraq especially targeted Iraqi Shīʿites, sometimes during religious processions or at Shīʿite mosques and shrines.

The most splendid of these is the wedding dress from Christian Lacroix's final show in 2009, which took its inspiration from statues of the Virgin that are carried aloft through the streets of Spain during religious processions.

He said that skirmishes during torch processions in Athens, London, Paris and San Francisco amounted to a crisis, but insisted that they would not derail the six-continent pageant leading up to the Games.

Soon-Yi's behaviour reminds me of the story about the Roman emperors, I say, who were said to employ a slave during triumphal processions to whisper in their ear, "You're only mortal".

Wednesday's planned ceremony was preceded by two heterosexual couples tying the knot during separate processions in 1989 and last year.