hootenannies

plural of hootenanny

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hootenannies
Noun
  • There are dings from streetcars on Canal Street, chimes from slot machines at Caesars New Orleans Hotel & Casino, and celebratory symphonies from innumerable trumpets on countless stages and streetcorners.
    Matt Alderton, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds—one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies—is a joy like no other.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But where barrel jeans play with proportions and cuts, these pants are more about doohickeys and thingamabobs, straps, flaps, and pulleys.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • November brings a full calendar of festivals celebrating the coastal city, including the Foo Foo Festival, a 12-day arts and culture event with activities from Pensacola Beach to the historic streets of downtown and out to Perdido Key.
    Gabi De la Rosa, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Cartagena’s rich Afro-Colombian heritage pulses through its art, festivals, and everyday life, offering Black women travelers a meaningful way to connect with the region’s cultural legacy.
    Essence, Essence, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But where barrel jeans play with proportions and cuts, these pants are more about doohickeys and thingamabobs, straps, flaps, and pulleys.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Ty, who grew up in Breckenridge, also has eyes on other high-end outdoor doohickeys to complement the Skyloft Van.
    Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Examples include The Dutch Kettle of Hamptonville, which makes fruit jams, jellies and barbecue sauce.
    Chase Jordan November 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The berries, which birds also love, can be eaten fresh or made into jams and jellies.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The state has also advanced in large-scale restoration through innovative mechanisms such as restoration concessions, while intensifying actions to combat deforestation and forest fires.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • How Hypertension Affects Brain Structure Hypertension contributes to or accelerates cognitive decline via various harmful brain mechanisms.
    Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There will be deals on travel essentials, including sleek luggage, cool-weather clothing staples, comfy walking shoes, new tech, and versatile travel accessories.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The nostalgic and romantic 31-piece collection also spans distressed Madewell jeans and leather skirts and jackets, as well as giftable accessories like crew socks, hooded scarves, and floral brooches.
    Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Governors and mayors, the public and private sector, civil society and multilateral organizations will come together to champion subnational collaboration, mobilize financing for local climate projects and build the local innovations already driving global progress.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • But despite all the technical jargon, and despite the breathless chase after the newest innovations, the basic ideas of AI are not that complicated, and not that new, and they can be understood by all of us.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Hootenannies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hootenannies. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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