funeral cortège

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• The long funeral cortège moved slowly through the silent streets.
• The funeral cortège moved slowly through the village streets.
• We paused on the sidewalk out of respect as the funeral cortège passed by.
• Crowds lined the route as the funeral cortège passed the town hall.
• Traffic was held up for several minutes to allow the funeral cortège to proceed to the cemetery.
• A police escort guided the funeral cortège to the cemetery at dawn.
• The king's funeral cortège stretched for over a mile, a solemn procession of state vehicles.
• The rain-soaked funeral cortège came to a halt outside the chapel.
• He had the somber duty of leading the funeral cortège from the church.
• By noon, the funeral cortège had stretched back for nearly a mile.
• Police will provide an escort for the diplomat's funeral cortège tomorrow morning.
• We followed the funeral cortège in silence, heads bowed.
• Watching the funeral cortège disappear over the hill was a final, poignant moment for the family.
• Tomorrow, the funeral cortège will proceed along the river, as requested.
• The news report showed images of the massive funeral cortège for the beloved celebrity.
• She had never seen a funeral cortège so elaborate and dignified.
• Mourners are requested to join the funeral cortège in their vehicles after the service concludes.
• The music slowed as the funeral cortège entered the churchyard.
• The silent funeral cortège was the only movement on the otherwise deserted country road.
• During the state tribute, the funeral cortège was broadcast live nationwide.