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By reason of these things, then, the whaling voyage was welcome; the great flood-gates of the wonder-world swung open, and in the wild conceits that swayed me to my purpose, two and two there floated into my inmost soul, endless processions of the whale, and, mid most of them all, one grand hooded phantom, like a snow hill in the air.
1914, Westways, volume 6, page 7:
The final fifty miles of the race was a procession with little change in the relative positions of the cars […]
2012, K. L. Mohana Varma, Cricket-Indo: The Story of an Indo-Pak One-Day Cricket Turf War, page 205:
Before he closed and opened his eyes, the bails on the wicket behind Johnny Masih were shattered. That was the beginning of a procession. The second ball clean bowled the batsman. The third ball was a catch for the wicketkeeper.
2015, Steve Dolman, Edwin Smith: A Life in Derbyshire Cricket, page 36:
Scotland moved nicely to 45 without loss before I took the first wicket and then it became a procession.
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