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Recent Examples of disco
This could mean creating a tiki vibe, a retro disco aesthetic, or simply leaning into a color scheme.
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Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025
Rather, the album sounds and feels like it was made by thoughtful practitioners of a genre, not tourists attempting to tap into nostalgia, using disco as an incisive tool of commentary on the now.
—Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2025
Highlights include a vast ballroom with a stage, a 50-seat movie theater, a bowling alley, a Turkish-style spa, and a private disco with a rotating dance floor.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
This event includes karaoke and lip-sync battles, a silent disco, live DJs and arcade games.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2025
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Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025
Rather, the album sounds and feels like it was made by thoughtful practitioners of a genre, not tourists attempting to tap into nostalgia, using disco as an incisive tool of commentary on the now.
—Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2025
Highlights include a vast ballroom with a stage, a 50-seat movie theater, a bowling alley, a Turkish-style spa, and a private disco with a rotating dance floor.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
This event includes karaoke and lip-sync battles, a silent disco, live DJs and arcade games.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disco
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Early 21st century rave, ‘70s glam-rock party, ‘90s discotheque, ‘80s fitness center, cozy piano lounge — all fitting for her updates of throwback-minded Europop, house, R&B, power balladry, funk and psychedelia, all usually filtered through disco grooves and sent up with addictive choruses.—
Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Sep. 2025
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Discos, of course, had their origins in the discotheques of the ‘60s.—
Jody Mamone,
Hartford Courant,
25 July 2025
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His legacy is alive and well in the nightclubs of Recife, the capital city, where couples dance to forró’s distinctive ringing of triangles and humming zabumba drum until the early hours.—
Carolina Abbott Galvão,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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They are accused of stockpiling guns and ammunition, practicing shooting and scouting a strip of LGBT nightclubs in Ferndale as potential targets, according to a federal criminal complaint.—
Michael Ruiz , Maria Paronich,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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The gonzo comedy is set in the days before Lincoln’s assassination and imagines the former first lady as a alcoholic wannabe cabaret star.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
5 Nov. 2025
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The new couple was seen leaving a cabaret show at the Crazy Horse Paris in photos obtained by TMZ.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Disco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disco. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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