barnstorm

Definition of barnstormnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for barnstorm
Verb
  • This artsy coastal town is known for white sand beaches, roving trolleys, pink hotels, and a love for local businesses.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026
  • What tabloid dross tends to obscure is his impressive career—first as a star dancer at the New York City Ballet, then as a roving choreographer of complex, dynamic work that is rooted in balletic conventions but not restricted by them.
    Sara Krolewski, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Galaxy's Edge visitors will soon find Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Princess Leia Organa as seen in A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi roaming the land.
    Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Darth Vader will make appearances near the TIE Fighter with a show moment before roaming the land with a pair of Imperial Stormtroopers.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The group just hopped on the cta and will ride in the overnight hours in an effort to combat and deter crime.
    Jermont Terry, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Specifically, players can take a five-foot head start, meaning the player exiting the ice only has to be within five feet of the bench before his replacement can hop on.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Still, much of the time Froud was content, wandering the set after just learning to walk, unfazed by the elaborate production around him.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • That morning, in a new suburb of Glendale, three-year-old Kelly Keen wandered, unattended, out of her house and into the driveway.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • All 89 passengers deplaned and were bused to the terminal.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • He and more than a dozen other people were bused to San Francisco for the event.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Puccini’s 1904 masterpiece is set in Japan, where American naval Lt. Pinkerton searches for a girl to gallivant with in the Far East.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2025
  • That digital amusement revolved around our favorite plucky plumber gallivanting through the cosmos on a mission to gather enough Power Stars to allow his spaceship to venture into the heart of the universe, to the location where the dastardly Bowser is holding Princess Peach prisoner.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Sneakers are the most convenient form of footwear for the marathon of stairs descending to Parisian metro stations or jaunting between galleries and museums during events like Art Basel Paris.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Marshall got free for a 73-yard touchdown jaunt up the right boundary on the Rams’ third play from scrimmage — and CSU was literally and figuratively off to the races from there.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The duo jetted off to Italy for the Venice Film Festival and walked the red carpet at the Variety and Golden Globes Party.
    Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In the summer of 1999, Maher jetted to the south of France to begin his new career.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
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“Barnstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barnstorm. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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