marching band

noun

: a group of musicians who play instruments while marching together at a parade or sports event

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It was introduced to Chiefs fans during a home game on Nov. 18, 1990 by the Northwest Missouri State University marching band, which was directed by a Florida State alumni. —

Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 14 Jan. 2025 Cannon Murphree, Siegel High: A flute player, Cannon was contracted the drum corps Carolina Crown, a high level marching band, and this summer made the All State and Mid-State bands. —

Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024 Mo Chara can’t help but steal a Protestant marching band’s baton, putting in motion a truly stunning chase scene, set to The Prodigy. —

Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2024 Davis has worked sound and lights for the school marching band, theater program, dance program and many other applications. —

Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for marching band

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