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On April 24, Antonio Banderas will strut his stuff as Pablo Picasso in the latest installment of the National Geographic Channel’s Genius series.
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Mark Hoffman Some Wisconsin horse rescue groups want to saddle up and ride at the state’s largest equine show but say their horses aren’t getting the chance to strut their stuff.
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Not everyone gets to strut across a stage for the ceremonial handshake and photo op with Commissioner Adam Silver.
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At Vuitton, the Louvre’s off-limits Cour Lefuel, once a passageway for Napoleon III’s horses, became a spaceship for models to strut around.
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On February 21, the model strutted her stuff on the Moschino runway in Milan.
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In the sunlit den, Ann Lee Stephens Sarpy's statuettes of flambeaux bearers seem poised to strut across a sideboard.
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So, like he's been known to do, Stevens strutted the sideline with his arms crossed.
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John Legend played Jesus, Sara Bareilles was Mary Magdalene, and Alice Cooper strutted as Herod in this version of the 1971 rock opera.
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Origin and Etymology of strut
First Known Use: 13th century
in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
See Words from the same yearDefinition of strut
Examples of strut in a Sentence
the strut of a supermodel
Recent Examples of strut from the Web
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Heavy-duty cross struts ensure that the bed can hold up to 265 pounds, and the bed slides cleanly out of the way during the day.
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Goodyear Auto Service is offering free alignment checks, free wheel and tire checks and free shocks/struts checks through April statewide.
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The suspension consists of struts up front and a multilink setup at the rear, with the Sport model offering an Active Sport Suspension with adaptive dampers.
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Check for rust, particularly on the shock or strut towers, the points at the corners near the windshield to which the front suspension is anchored.
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All-around competitors performed routines with one baton, two batons and an X-strut, a dance routine involving a baton but no tossing, according to Zoll.
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Suspension is by struts in front and a twist-beam axle aft, while steel or alloy wheels are available with 195/55R-15 tires; the Ka+ Active gets 185/60R-15 tires.
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Even worse, the exhaust from the solid rocker booster caused a pressure wave that bent a nearby strut.
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The cause, announced a month later, was the failure of a support strut holding down a cannister of helium.
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First Known Use of strut
1587
Definition of strut
Recent Examples of strut from the Web
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And fashion shows, with young women strutting down a runway in high heels and potentially-revealing clothes?
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Sometimes, as with peahens and their strutting peacock counterparts, the divergence can be more striking.
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On April 24, Antonio Banderas will strut his stuff as Pablo Picasso in the latest installment of the National Geographic Channel’s Genius series.
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Getting this close to a strutting gobbler takes luck, persistence and the right gear.
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Not everyone gets to strut across a stage for the ceremonial handshake and photo op with Commissioner Adam Silver.
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There was one clear rock star: A yellow four-legged robot named SpotMini that strutted back and forth on stage as a sea of smartphone cameras focused in.
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Australian stunner Georgia Gibbs graces the pages of this year’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue – and strutting her stuff in front of cameras was a breeze.
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Presley, who graduated from Malibu High School last year, has also become a runway regular, strutting for brands like Moschino, Dolce & Gabbana, and Burberry.
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First Known Use of strut
circa 1828
STRUT Defined for English Language Learners
strut
Definition of strut for English Language Learners
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: a long, thin piece of wood or metal used for support in a building, vehicle, etc.
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: a proud and confident walk
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