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Recent Examples of boogieOn Hudson's show, guests are invited to boogie their way down a hallway backstage, dubbed the spirit tunnel, while staffers clap and chant for them.—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025 There’s a slight chance Michael could still boogie down the road toward the end of this year for awards season; that isn’t out of the question.—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2025 Popular since at least the early 1970s, poppers were thought to enhance pleasure in the bedroom and while boogieing on disco dance floors to anthems by the likes of Donna Summer and Loleatta Holloway.—Jacob Bernstein, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 Puppy enjoys the snow following a storm Are your pups ready to boogie in the snow?—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for boogie
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Ilya Kaminsky
August 20,
Literary Hub,
20 Aug. 2025
Real sharks dance with shark handlers, with legitimate danger
The loose competition features five contestants, all professional shark wranglers, grooving to tunes underwater with whichever swimming predator wants to tango.
Clifton Daniel, for instance, jitterbugged with an expertise that increased one’s respect for The New York Times.
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Gloria Steinem,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2024
Linders says the audience for trad jazz can generally be put into three categories: There are swing dancers who are eager to jitterbug to some hot sounds.
From electronics to delicate fabrics, natural stone, and more, there are a variety of surfaces and materials that just don’t jive with this household cleaning staple.
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Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
3 Sep. 2025
Even on a team with more veteran leadership this year, Trout seems to have taken on more responsibility — a role that hasn’t always jived with his personality.
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