Sentence examples for parades from inspiring English sources
The word 'parades' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to large processions, especially with military bands, marching troops, floats, and people in costume. For example, "The town's annual Fourth of July parade is a well-attended event, filled with colorful floats and marching bands."
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Third person singular of parade
An Orange Order spokesman said: "This preposterous decision by the Parades Commission only underlines the increasing perception that its determinations are dictated by the threat of physical force opposition to our parades.
Theresa Villiers, the Northern Ireland secretary, also appealed to unionist leaders to return to the negotiating table over controversial parades, the flying of flags and the legacy of Ulster's violent past.
The devolved government will be allowed to set a regional corporation tax only if they can reach an overarching agreement on parades, flags and the past.
Disagreements over language issues, parades and other events must be resolved if the stability and tolerance we all want to see are to be realised.
We always had a float in the parades and we always went to the football and basketball games together and that made college more bearable.
After more than 50 hours of face-to-face talks in the secluded grounds of Weston Park in Staffordshire, discussions were adjourned until tomorrow to allow unionist politicians to return to Northern Ireland for today's Orange Order parades.
North Korea has marked a major national holiday in low key style, with no parades and no sign of an anticipated missile test.
Useful links Full text of the peace plan Northern Ireland Office Most recent international commission on decommissioning report Parades commission Northern Ireland assembly Text of the Good Friday agreement Political parties Alliance party Democratic Unionist party Progressive Unionist party Sinn Fein Social Democratic and Labour party Ulster Democratic party Ulster Unionist party.
- Press for the abolition of the Parades Commission and replace marching legislation with a rights-based framework which supports the right to parade.
The Parades Commission ruled that no songs were to be played as loyalist bands filed past St Patrick's last Saturday, the traditional final day of the Ulster marching season when the Protestant Royal Black Preceptory parade all over Northern Ireland.
It also prompted the Parades Commission - the body that adjudicates on disputed Orange Order and other loyalist marches - to impose new restrictions on future marches passing St Patrick's.
