parade ground(s)

noun

: a place where troops assemble regularly for parade : a place where parades begin

a military parade ground

Meet me at the parade grounds after the fireworks.

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There were also endless loops of morning, afternoon and evening roll-call assemblies on the parade grounds — 8:45 a.m. for 9 a.m. flag raising, 1:45 p.m. for lunch, 3:45 p.m. afternoon roll call, 6:15 p.m. assembly. —

Sarah A. Topol, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2024 The troops in scarlet tunics and bearskin hats were led onto the parade ground by their mascot, an Irish wolfhound named Seamus. —

Jill Lawless The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 16 June 2024 Instead, other family members watched the 2022 festivities from the Major General's Office, which overlooks the parade grounds. —

Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 15 June 2024 Basic training graduations on the Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland parade grounds were a celebrated ritual until the coronavirus pandemic stopped it cold. —

Sig Christenson, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Apr. 2022 See all Example Sentences for parade ground(s)

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