Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barnstorm
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Free buses become roving homeless shelters.—
Steven Greenhut,
Oc Register,
7 Nov. 2025 -
City officials say the cost for a special tax district, which would be spread among property owners, would likely amount to $200,000 to $300,000 per year for gates, round-the-clock security guards and a roving patrol car.—
Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
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Bison roam freely, wild horses graze on ridges, and entire prairie dog towns pop up along the roadside.—
Karthika Gupta,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Nov. 2025
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The attraction once let families see free-roaming lions from the safety of their Chevy Impalas and Ford Fairlanes.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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In two years, the Buffs have hopped from the land of tech bros (the old Pac-12) to a conference of oil barons (the Big 12) who swim in fast cash and Texas tea.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
6 Jan. 2026
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Carriacou also has an impressive lineup of events throughout the year, including its own Carnival celebration every February and a famed regatta, giving travelers plenty of reasons to hop on the ferry or flight from Grenada.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Jan. 2026
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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
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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
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All 89 passengers deplaned and were bused to the terminal.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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He and more than a dozen other people were bused to San Francisco for the event.—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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Meet Cash, an energetic dog with a deep love of toys and gallivanting around in water, his profile says.—
TJ Macias,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Sep. 2025
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As one of the brand's newest global ambassadors, Graham, 37, gallivanted around New York for the campaign.—
Hedy Phillips,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
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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
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So five months ago, Stapleton bought a prone paddle and started training, first with smaller treks along the pier, then longer jaunts along the coastline, clocking more than 452 miles of training in recent months.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
16 Sep. 2025
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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
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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 10 Jan. 2026.
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