Sentence examples for funeral parade from inspiring English sources

27= Funeral Parade of Roses (Toshio Matsumoto, Japan 1969).

The Republic did not weaken," he told mourners at their military funeral parade on Wednesday.

Shopkeepers had closed their wooden shutters, packing away the inlaid furniture and brocade shawls that no one had been buying anyway, to clear the sidewalks for a funeral parade.

The followers of Kahane, who was assassinated in New York in 1990, attacked Hirsch's funeral parade in Jerusalem and clashed with mourners in an outbreak of violence and hostility over Hirsch's anti-Zionist and pro-Palestinian stance.

The pilot opens with the area's first jazz parade through the streets since the disaster and ends with a funeral parade – not the first – through the same battered places.

But a month after the Delta Queen pulled into dock in New Orleans that year as a band played a funeral parade song, some deft political maneuvering won it a reprieve.

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band blew through "Oh! Didn't He Ramble," a booming, exultant staple of Southern funeral parades.

The eight-man Rebirth Brass Band stretches a New Orleans tradition -- the bands that still play for funeral parades -- into the era of funk and hip-hop.

In another Blank film, "Always for Pleasure," about New Orleans funeral parades, a marcher gives a version of the same speech: You be here today, you're gone tomorrow, you know.

Large Creole bands that played for funerals and parades became a major basis for early jazz, which spread from New Orleans to Chicago and other northern urban centers.

The former Labour deputy leader Margaret Beckett criticised the funeral as a parade, saying she would have preferred a proper, dignified family funeral, adding: "Lady Thatcher was not a uniter".