hoedown
Example Sentences
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Beyoncé has never sounded more southern as she sings, "It's a real-life boogie and a real-life hoedown."
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2024
Ostensibly a backwoods hoedown, “Rag Mama Rag” is a prime example of Robertson and the Band as American music alchemists.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2023
She observes, “You’re an angel, you’re a demon/Ain’t got no rhyme, ain’t go no reason,” as folk-rock fingerpicking, a jaunty backbeat and hoedown handclaps carry her through the contradictions.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023
“This is kind of like, hoedown, kind of the style,” Jackson said.
From Washington Times • Sep. 9, 2019
“Yee haw! There’s a gonna be a hoedown at the trailer park!” the Colonel said.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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