boogie

Example Sentences

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Last December, the singer revealed he had started to perform again and had been playing with a 10-piece boogie jazz band since his recovery.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025

Hargitay and her “SVU” co-star Kelli Giddish posted their own boogie to the funky, jazzy tune.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

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

“Texas Hold ’Em” begins with rapid-plucked guitar and moves into a stomping beat, with Beyoncé rhyming “Texas” and “Lexus” and singing lines like, “It’s a real live boogie and a real live hoedown.”

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2024

Seeing Brandy makes me sad, and I get the funny thought that friendship is like boogie boarding.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt