hoedown

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Recent Examples of hoedown 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 There was an early-evening hoedown hosted by the Times Squares, a gay and lesbian square-dancing troupe. The Editors, Curbed, 2 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for hoedown
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoedown
Noun
  • There’s even a croquet court that should come in handy during summertime soirees.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 July 2025
  • The Ben’s fleet includes three luxury vessels that come with a captain and full-service catering, perfect for hosting a soiree with friends and family on the water.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • The festival runs from 11:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. all three days; admission is free until 4 p.m. Friday, and until 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
    Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Yet the festival and screenings also underscore AI's evolving democratizing role and its enhancement of human creativity.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The nonprofit Sandpipers Square Dance Club, which runs lessons for the community to learn square dancing, will hold weekly square dance classes on Thursdays starting Aug. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at La Colonia Community Center.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025
  • New square dance weekly lessons begin Aug. 7 at La Colonia Community Center, 715 Valley Ave.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Southampton Hospital’s gala — the 67th Annual Summer Party — went full Moroccan fantasy under a tent on Wickapogue Road.
    Nancy Kane, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025
  • After steadily rolling out some of its gala heavy-hitters, the New York Film Festival has today announced its full main slate lineup, including new films from Claire Denis, Park Chan-wook, Noah Baumbach, Kathryn Bigelow, Kahlil Joseph, Joachim Trier, Ira Sachs, and many more.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His Monday meeting in the Oval Office with Zelensky will likely reveal an evolution in their relationship, and Trump’s view of Putin, since their ghastly February blowout.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Other revenue surprised, too, with blowout growth of 29.8% to €780 million, thanks to more maintenance (MRO) and BA Holidays revenue.
    John Choong, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The sequential improvement in second-half 2025 and beyond hinges on lean execution of new product launches – which has not consistently happened over the past year – and a positive customer reception.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • His top target could be Brady Stringham, who led the team in receptions last season with 36 for 493 yards.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • With this latest stint at No. 1, Mayhem becomes Gaga’s third-longest-running leader on the dance albums tally.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The pair have been teasing the song, which sounds like a mix of dance and country, on social media for the past week.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons Dunst and her husband Jesse Plemons attended Sunday’s fete, with Dunst styling a look from Chanel’s spring 2025 couture collection.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 July 2025
  • Mason used fashion to sum up the strange feeling surrounding the black-tie fete.
    Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Hoedown.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoedown. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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