We divined (as we were too far back to see) when the Pope's cortege entered the church.
As soon as the cortege had passed the crowd broke up, quantities of people following the carriage to the Quirinal, where the great square was crowded.
The entrance of the royal cortege was quite simple.
When the royal cortege was approaching the cathedral, the duchess chanced to cast her eyes over the costume of her majesty, and observed that the jewels were absent.
As the cortege cantered onto the maidan the massed bands of the cavalry burst into a wild, barbaric march, brass and kettle-drums crashing together in stirring discord.
The two figures who rode at the head of the glittering cortege formed an almost startling contrast.
In this fashion the funeral cortege passed along the main road through the city to the scene of the cremation, the march occupying just two hours.
The passers-by uncovered their heads and crossed themselves as the cortege passed, and some of them, having done so, remained staring in amazement at the poor old man.
I accompanied the cortege only to the end of the street.
Then the organ pealed, a prayer was said, and the long cortege moved from the church to the cemetery, about half a mile away, where the body was to be interred.
As the funeral cortege moved along, the chorus of mockery and insult was raised on all sides.
On the evening of July 14th, the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, the cortegearrived finally at Valence, in France.
Sisters were being taken to their last resting place, and this cortege was followed by two white hearses containing the bodies of another brother and sister.
In some blocks three and four hearses were standing, and at the churches one cortege would wait until another moved away.
Young girls, crowned with sweetbrier and other flowers, made a long cortege through the Corso, under arches, and sang choruses on the new grass.
And, beside their equipages, like outriders in the cortege of a queen, caballeros and vaqueros sat their caracoling steeds.
From the Unitarian Church on Stockton street, between Clay and Sacramento, came the funeral cortege on its way to the burial ground at Lone Mountain.
Slowly the imperialcortege passed through the ancient town and was soon lost in the purple mists, which enshrouded mountain and valley.
From hence the cortege proceeds to the harbour, where a splendid vessel awaits, and the commander makes a bridge of his back, over which the sultan embarks.
Lastly, thecortege entered the town amid the ringing of the church bells, the roar of cannon, and bursts of music.
There might be old men about watching from the foot of the Canongate the silent cortege trooping along the valley to Holyrood--men who remembered with all the force of boyish recollection how the assassins of James I.
The nuptial festival with its usual accompaniments of hunting, hawking, and holiday sports, continued through eight days, and a brilliant cortege attended the bridal party to the coast of France, on their departure for England.
Count Hugh as a distinguished peer of France, had been summoned to form one of the splendid cortege which Philip Augustus despatched into Spain, to bring home the fair Blanche of Castile, the bride of his son Prince Louis.
The royal cortege set out the following day for the north, resting only at the principal towns, where the young duke and duchess received the homage of the feudal lords.
Arrived at the line, the Jersey escort was relieved by the cavalry of Pennsylvania, and, when near to Philadelphia, the President was met by Governor Mifflin and a brilliant cortege of officers, and escorted by a squadron of horse to the city.
The doctor's coupe in a few hours stopped before the gate through which so short a time ago the gay marriage cortege had passed, and Vogotzine ushered him into the little salon from which Marsa had once driven Menko.
They were attended with the usual cortege of carriages and horsemen, and they moved with all the etiquette and ceremony proper to be observed in the reception of royal visitors.
When an hour later Kinnard Towers and hiscortege trooped out of Lone Stacy's house, Jerry Henderson, willing to breathe the freshness of the night, strolled along.
But when the cortege swung at length into an unfamiliar turning Jerry was startled and demanded sharply: "Why are we leaving the high road?
The men fondled their guns, but the cortege was lost again to view behind a screen of cedars and until it turned finally on the level of the graveyard itself, its details remained invested with the suspense of expectancy.
After the space of about half an hour, the Court resumed their places in the carriages, and the cortege returned in the same order to the palace.
When the cortege had arrived in front of the Isaak's Church, the Emperor dismounted and led the Empress into the edifice, where the Te-Deum laudamus was immediately chaunted by the Singers of the Court.
The court ushers rushed to their places, the royal nakarahs sounded, and the cortege of the select few passed downward amid a seething shout of content from that dim crowd at the end of the garden.
A fanfaronade of trumpets, shawms, and drums drowned his words, as with a waving of plumes, a blinding glitter of gold and jewels, the royalcortege of Akbar the Magnificent swept on its way.
The sacred vial was kept in the abbey of St. Remy, and from that place to the cathedral they moved in a stately procession that almost threw the cortege of the king into the shade.
Gondebaud formally transferred her to the Franks, with valuable gifts which he sent as a marriage portion, and the cortege set out, Clotilde in a covered carriage, her attendants and escort on horseback.
ANNE The little cortege was turning out of the great gates of the house of Justice.
His cortege was superb, that of the Empress Josephine not less brilliant; and the intoxication of the people reached such a height, that it was beyond expression.
Followed by her cortege of trembling, tearful women, whose only source of strength during this perilous passage was in her courage, she was thus conveyed to the seashore.
The mother and daughter, overcome by their emotion, could make no reply; and as the cortege passed on, I saw the former on the point of falling in a swoon.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cortege" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
