groove on
Example Sentences
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The propulsive groove on “Another Life” evokes a thudding drum break pulled from a dusty groove pressed in the early ’70s, as Ms. Howard sings forcefully, moving between a curling falsetto and a feral howl.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Like most of her characters, Manning Walker hangs out, gets her groove on and, after making a horrible mess, basically checks out.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
They never found their groove on offense, from the opening tip, as they shot a rather bleak 27% over the first five minutes.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
Could a similar fate await “The Fabelmans”? Some — and not just Joyce Carol Oates — found the story’s structure a bit wonky and didn’t groove on its episodic framework.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
The coin fit in a groove on a fencepost beside the girl.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
