Sentence examples for staged a procession from inspiring English sources

The violence erupted as Shia Muslims staged a procession marking the religious festival of Ashura.

The violence erupted in the city, near the capital Islamabad, as Shia Muslims staged a procession marking the religious festival of Ashura.

Along with White Abolitionists, the Black people of Charleston, mostly former slaves, staged a procession of 10,000 around the track.

To stop that, the Iraqis said, the Americans prohibited Mr. Hussein's family from staging a procession in Tikrit.

The protesters are staging a "funeral" procession through Czech capital to highlight their view that 7 million children a year die because of the debt crisis.

And earlier this month in Allahabad, activists opposed to an increase in a house tax staged a parody of a funeral procession of the members of the municipal corporation administration.

Among the projects Mr. Bazzoni undertook, Ms. Nigro said, was the rectory at St . Rochs, a community landmark built in 1928 that stages a procession through the streets every August.

In 1920 Gimbel's department store in Philadelphia staged a parade of about 50 people with Santa Claus at the rear of the procession.

In Pontiac, Mich., in 1971, opponents of busing attacked the buses themselves, dynamiting 10, and thousands of whites came out to stage a mock funeral procession for a "cardboard school bus".

Well, he's released a version of classic internet anthem "Badger Badger Badger," he's helped set up a badger-based lobby group called Team Badger, and yesterday, he decided to stage a badger funeral procession in London, from Millbank to the Houses of Parliament, just to tell the rotters in Cameron's Pinochet-esque Badger Death Squads that enough is enough.

Leaders of Mr. Hussein's tribe had told the Americans that they wanted to stage a three-day funeral procession for the sons in Awja, where Mr. Hussein was born, and Tikrit, where he kept his home.