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groovy

[groo-vee] / ˈgru vi /


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With 2013’s “Blurred Lines,” Robin Thicke and Pharrell set out to make a groovy single in the vein of Marvin Gaye.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

He parried worries about this World Cup with a groovy encouragement:

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Sullivan said his son was "not a gang member", but a "groovy 21-year-old who loved movies and making films".

From BBC Apr. 9, 2026

The third track “Stupid Brain” is a groovy ode to overthinking, while the riffy “Dancing Queen” would fit right in on an Ed Sheeran album.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 30, 2025

Sonny Bono with his groovy hair and gold pajamas.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia

One of the groovier manifestations of truly spontaneous musical creation is the Buchla Music Easel, introduced in 1973: a modular analog synthesizer, a looping sequencer and a touch-plate keyboard.

From Washington Post Nov. 11, 2019

They've all tapped a groovier vibe than the DJ and producer's previous releases.

From Time Jun. 27, 2017

A slow-burning track with an insistent funk vibe, it presented a groovier sound for the band, one that drove passers-by to full-on dance mode.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2015

She’s taken their kids and fled with a wealthier, groovier man.

From New York Times Feb. 13, 2014

Dodd took a ribbing from his groovier contemporaries.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2010

With the Vietnam War leading many Americans to think the nation had “lost its way,” Mr. Sutton takes us through the greatest hits of that grooviest of decades.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

"Bodyguard" might not be the flashiest song on Beyoncé's sprawling 27-track country debut "Cowboy Carter" but it's definitely one of the grooviest.

From Salon Dec. 28, 2024

The terrific first single is one of her grooviest, “Made Up Mind,” with slinky slide chords and bluesy riffs.

From Seattle Times Apr. 18, 2022

"When are 'quarantine soul train' videos going to be a thing? Everyone dresses up in their grooviest outfits and posts their own soul train dance?!?!" another wrote.

From Fox News Apr. 1, 2020

See who was the grooviest and/or most glamorous at the Grammys on a new “Fashion Police.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2017




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