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Recent Examples of hoedown
In reality, Beyoncé crafted the album with so much verve that there really isn’t a way for Cowboy Carter to not be the ultimate hoedown.
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 3 Feb. 2025
An epic hoedown commenced, complete with line dancing where Blue Ivy joined in for the finale.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 25 Dec. 2024
There’s one particular moment, when Kristen Wiig does this little hoedown in the middle of the sketch while a banjo plays.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
Bridging the hoedown and the ballroom, Beyoncé alternates between angelic croons and fierce commands over a thumping bassline and a springy acoustic guitar.
—Stephen Kearse, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 3 Feb. 2025
An epic hoedown commenced, complete with line dancing where Blue Ivy joined in for the finale.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 25 Dec. 2024
There’s one particular moment, when Kristen Wiig does this little hoedown in the middle of the sketch while a banjo plays.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
Bridging the hoedown and the ballroom, Beyoncé alternates between angelic croons and fierce commands over a thumping bassline and a springy acoustic guitar.
—Stephen Kearse, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoedown
Noun
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Her kids were at the celebration with flags and traditional Mexican shirts.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Sep. 2025
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As Emmy celebrations peppered the town on Saturday night, a starkly differently occasion left attendees shaken, tearful and reminded of the immersive power of cinema.—
Stacey Wilson Hunt,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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With the holiday season also comes the question of what to bring to a fall soiree as a host gift.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Sep. 2025
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Last night, Olivia Rodrigo and Iris Apatow eschewed red carpet glamour for a casual, yet celebratory fête at Vas J Morgan’s post-Emmys soiree.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The film has played more than 100 festivals internationally and is distributed by Kino Lorber.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
12 Sep. 2025
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The festival also features art vendors, local talent, food trucks and, for kids, face painting, bubbles and bouncy houses.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Wranglers Sq6uare Dance Club is starting a new learn to square dance class.—
Ramona Sentinel,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Sep. 2025
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Kickoff events started Thursday at 7 p.m. with a formal presentation of the queen and foreman at Ed Landreth Auditorium, followed by a musical variety show and square dance.—
Matt Leclercq,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The gala, filled with stars like Derek Jeter and Gerrit Cole, raised more than $375,000, and after the Yankees’ $250,000 contribution during a ceremony at Sunday’s game in the Bronx, the foundation is ready to impact youth with more than half a million dollars and counting.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Project Healthy Minds has also named Keith Lissner, Former EVP of Design for Vera Wang, as artistic curator for the gala.—
Giana Levy,
Variety,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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New Mexico ran for 298 yards on the Bruins on Friday night in the Rose Bowl, after Utah ran for 286 yards in the Bruins’ home opener, a 43-10 blowout loss in Week 1.—
Manny Navarro,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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McDaniels only scored one win at Miami without Brady, a 2008 blowout with Matt Cassel at quarterback.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Tight end Dae’Quan Wright added 9 receptions for 99 yards and 2 touchdowns as Ole Miss tied its highest point total ever against an SEC opponent while dealing Arkansas one of the most painful home losses of the Coach Sam Pittman era.—
Tom Murphy,
Arkansas Online,
12 Sep. 2025
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Kraft’s most impressive play, though, might have been a 17-yard reception in the right flat midway through the second quarter.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Daniel has a special way of gathering folks who hold no qualms with showcasing their talent; so to see the historic dance company in this part of the city was such a distinct moment.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
12 Sep. 2025
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As Homecoming season commences, parents with teens going to dances this fall should remember that styling is a way for teens to assert and empower their identities.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Hoedown.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoedown. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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