jam session

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Recent Examples of jam session Separated by decades of time and distance and different lines of work, the members decided to get back together for an informal jam session two summers ago in Seattle, where McCaffrey lives. — Chris Placek, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026 The extended jam sessions — of which there were plenty — are Clariday’s favorite parts of seeing the band live. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026 On August 27, 1965, the Perugia Way house was the site of the King’s historic meeting with The Beatles, which included a jam session with the King and the Fab Four. — Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2026 Years past his music stardom, Rick now fronts a wedding band and enjoys a fruitful jam session with a former boy bander (Nick Jonas) going solo. — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for jam session
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jam session
Noun
  • And for options that can please any giftee on your list, check out gourmet food calendars filled with decadent chocolates, loose-leaf teas, jams and jellies, and more.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Released digitally in March, the song grew out of a guitar jam between the two friends.
    — Russ Penuell, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • As with other global cultural events, such as the Venice Biennale currently underway in Italy, the glittery annual songfest is intended as a display of goodwill and togetherness between nations.
    — Chloe Veltman, NPR, 16 May 2026
  • The songfest began with the women introducing themselves by singing out their names.
    — Dennis Hohenberger, Courant Community, 29 May 2018
Noun
  • Hundreds had gathered at the arena for a festival celebrating horse racing and Mexican culture.
    — Philip Wang, Time, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The two-day music festival runs through early Sunday morning and was expecting about 40,000 fans each day.
    — Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2026

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“Jam session.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jam%20session. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

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