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locomotion

[loh-kuh-moh-shuhn] / ˌloʊ kəˈmoʊ ʃən /


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Her set spanned 37 years of hits, from her debut single The Locomotion to last year's summer smash Padam Padam.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024

Locomotion by landlubber animals like us is easy, because the ground beneath us generally does not move.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2021

Locomotion in cephalopods is facilitated by ejecting a stream of water for propulsion.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

As the reverberations of The Walk faded beneath rowdier R&B dance songs such as The Twist and The Locomotion, McCracklin returned to the blues club circuit a somewhat disappointed man.

From The Guardian • Dec. 28, 2012

Locomotion in many parts of the Colony was inconvenient, and sometimes dangerous.

From Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 by Worsfold, W. Basil (William Basil)




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