Often used metaphorically to suggest persistence or relentless progress in face of difficulties.

Metaphorical Use

Conveys a sense of determination and resilience, evoking emotional response.

Emotional Tone

Can imply a continuous action without a defined endpoint.

Used for formal or ceremonial contexts, especially with military or bands.

Highlights the synchronized and orderly fashion of the group movement.

Reflects discipline and can be a show of strength or unity in a group.

Indicates active involvement of marchers in an event as it continues.

Suggests an uninterrupted and steady pace of motion through an area.

Often attracts public attention and is used for raising awareness or celebration.