Definition of Cortege

an individual’s entourage or a grave procession

Examples of Cortege in a sentence

A cortege of vehicles followed the hearse into the cemetery.  🔊

Whenever the celebrity travels, she is followed by a cortege of her staff members.  🔊

There was silence as the cortege of soldiers followed the casket carrying one of their own.  🔊

To accommodate his cortege of friends and family, the rapper needs an additional fifteen hotel rooms.  🔊

A police officer led the funeral cortege to the cemetery.  🔊

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