hoedowns

plural of hoedown

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoedowns
Noun
  • Additional fan festivals and other large gatherings are also being held for the event.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • The food prepared by Libby and George Miller, who put their truck on the road following the successful launch of a catering business, always draws a line at local festivals.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • This will cause disruptions to outdoor festivities, including people traveling to the World Cup match at Dallas Stadium.
    Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 13 June 2026
  • Other family members watched the festivities from the Major General's Office, which overlooks the parade grounds.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • For the first time since joining international competition, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has qualified for the FIFA World Cup, marking a milestone achievement for the nation's soccer program and sparking celebrations among Jordanians around the world.
    Loureen Ayyoub, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • Throughout June and into the later summer months, Charlotte’s LGBTQ+ community and its allies are coming together through wellness events, festivals and large-scale celebrations that continue to strengthen the city’s culture of acceptance and belonging.
    Amari Riley June 16, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Though the nights might still be cooler, many here in the South are gearing up for lazy front-porch sitting and festive back-patio soirees.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
  • What began with poolside rooftop soirees soon expanded to events in other hotels around the city, such as the Mondrian, Dream, the Sofitel and the Moxy — and additional locales in Austin, Miami and Mexico.
    Lina Lecaro, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The eight-minute short — in which a Parisian man with a facial disfigurement named Marcel dances hopefully in his apartment every night awaiting a non-existent companion — is in fact the brainchild of one Robert Gaudette.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
  • Before there were TikTok dances and social media trends, there was Grease!
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Friday night’s opening ceremonies in Los Angeles and Toronto were two of three blowouts FIFA organized for the opening matches of the 2026 World Cup.
    Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2026
  • That usually means a team will play harder, the next game, but there have been an alarming number of blowouts this season in the league.
    David Troy OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 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
  • As a running back and wide receiver, the Trinity League MVP had 137 receptions for 1,797 yards and 20 touchdowns.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 17 June 2026
  • While his yards per catch went up from 2024 to 2025, the 76 receptions were the lowest total since 2015, essentially his first full season as a starter in Kansas City.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
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“Hoedowns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoedowns. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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