hoedowns

plural of hoedown

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoedowns
Noun
  • Then he got caught up in the race to perform at certain festivals and venues, turning his career into a checklist.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Where Jane’s brilliance comes in is seeing how festivals are evolving.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Dozens of communities around Pittsburgh are scheduled to celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks and other festivities.
    Michael Guise, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • Many fine festivities will take place on and around July 4, but compared with the years-long nationwide celebration that marked this country’s 200th anniversary, 250 feels like a nonevent.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Fireworks from formal rocket shows to impromptu street celebrations can create extremely unhealthy air quality, sometimes rivaling what comes from wildfires.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • Fourth of July fireworks will light up the sky across South Florida, with a slew of celebrations offering residents the chance to observe them.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • These lines organize singles cocktail parties and dinners; some even provide hosts for dance classes and evening soirees so everyone can take a spin around the floor.
    Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2026
  • Consider these no-brainers for last-minute soirees and add them to your cart of cleaning essentials and extra charging cords.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • For Midsummer this June, traditional festivities celebrating the summer solstice across Europe featured flower crowns, dances around maypoles, and people in embroidered folk costumes.
    Francesca Perry, Vogue, 29 June 2026
  • Arwood dances during the talent preliminary competition of the Miss Georgia Scholarship Competition.
    Kaitlyn Harvey, AJC.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Big, bouncy blowouts and soft, glamorous curls are usually reserved for sitting in a professional hairstylist’s chair.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 July 2026
  • The group stage would be a series of blowouts, the sharks would devour the minnows.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • This multitasking piece masquerades as a comfortable bench, but is also the ultimate decluttering companion in a busy room.
    Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • Urgency masquerades as importance, and decisions get made from activation rather than alignment.
    Susan Parsons, Forbes.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Baker, who missed part of the offseason program with an undisclosed injury, yielded 42 receptions in 58 targets for 621 yards and five touchdowns, with no interceptions.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
  • There’s a reason they’re strung along restaurant patios and hung for wedding receptions.
    Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026
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“Hoedowns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoedowns. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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