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carousing

[kuh-rou-zing] / kəˈraʊ zɪŋ /




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Beneath the gaiety and carousing ran an undercurrent of anguish: The country remains locked in a ferocious war with Russia.

From Washington Times Sep. 15, 2023

Beneath the gaiety and carousing ran an undercurrent of anguish: the country remains locked in a ferocious war with Russia.

From Seattle Times Sep. 14, 2023

The days of carousing in Soho are long past, and even dining out holds little temptation, he said.

From New York Times Apr. 18, 2023

In 1909, the Elks, in a carousing frame of mind, staged their national convention here; the International Railway Journal called it “the biggest event for the best people in the prettiest town on earth.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2023

“You can bet it’d be quiet over there. Nobody carousing or carrying on. Somebody you can work with when you have to. Better than a lot of other people that way.”

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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