Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoedowns
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There’s also a genius carry-on backpack for minimalists that could totally replace your suitcase, and a sleek mini sling bag that’s perfect for festivals, city wandering, or just keeping your essentials close and secure.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Mar. 2026 -
But there are plenty of other film festivals in Colorado, from Oscar-bait showcases and mini-fests to touring, niche and genre-specific events that appeal to outdoor enthusiasts, the LGBTQ community, and horror fans — sometimes all at once.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
5 Mar. 2026
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In typical provincial fashion, these four days of festivities include crafts, great food, bluegrass music, and an opportunity to visit sugar camps, where sap is boiled down into delightfully rich syrup.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
7 Mar. 2026
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Yesica Aramburo traveled on vacation to Mexico in April 2017 for the festivities in her Mexican family’s town of La Moncada, Guanajuato, in the center of the country.—
Karen Esquivel,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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The visit comes shortly after the capture of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, an event that sparked celebrations at El Arepazo and throughout Doral's large Venezuelan-American population.—
Abby Dodge,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
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Here in South Florida, Chai Lifeline Southeast offers programs and services like retreats, volunteer opportunities and holiday celebrations, including their annual Purim bowling bash.—
Jessica Tzikas,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2026
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Si Newhouse and Tina Brown cozy up at one of the former’s similarly storied soirees.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
17 Dec. 2025
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For everyone except the Grinch, the next four weeks are likely to bring a flurry of invites to cookie swaps, potlucks, and cocktail soirees.—
Abbey Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 Dec. 2025
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In the distance, light dances off Pure Amazon's windows.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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Three different types of percussion — the cumaco, the culo e’puya and the tamboras — work together to create a sound commonly heard at Venezuelan dances.—
Maria Torres,
New York Times,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Pascal Siakam scored 26 points and Andrew Nembhard had 17 for the Pacers (15-48), who have lost eight straight since the All-Star break, including five consecutive blowouts.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
7 Mar. 2026
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The Lancers lost nine of 10 in December, including blowouts by 30, 41 and 47 points.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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Bias masquerades as opinion, with no guidance and no intent to help.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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Burnout masquerades as ambition.—
Kelly Ehlers,
Rolling Stone,
10 Feb. 2026
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Primarily a blocking tight end, Sims has only been targeted 17 times in his career, making 11 receptions for 93 yards.—
David Furones,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2026
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In 2024, though, Krull led all Denver tight ends in receptions with 19.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Hoedowns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoedowns. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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