conga

Example Sentences

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Becalmed on a blue-tarp sea, it’s packed with freight — coconuts, conga drums, plastic buckets for storage or bailing — and swamped under piles of burlap cargo bags.

From New York Times

And “Gold,” a flamboyant conga sequence, needed more schmaltz.

From New York Times

From the sidewalk outside El Fogón, you can see the twin rotisseries slowly spinning in place, the skewers stacked high and wide until they look like congas.

From Washington Post

Just as there was a group of well-wishers outside her official residence in Edinburgh as she left, there was a different group who held a celebratory conga in Glasgow's George Square.

From BBC

Go-go itself is known for reworking existing intellectual property — pop songs — with the genre’s distinctively syncopated conga and timbale rhythms.

From Washington Post