rowdy
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"It gets a bit rowdy but its all good fun," he added.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
They pour in on hulking cruise ships, rowdy budget airline flights and tour buses run by vacation-package companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
On YouTube, the very same platform hosting Duffy’s vapid post-vacation slideshow, content abounds showing soccer lovers’ appreciation for our fast-food joints, rowdy dance clubs and ranch dressing.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
Mexico players and coaches were disappointed they could not give thousands of fans a win, instead falling 3-2 in a spirited match at rowdy Azteca Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
When a rowdy crowd circled Henry Kissinger’s apartment, he moved into the White House basement to get some sleep.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
The vast majority of fraternity members are not the drunk rowdies characterized by the movie “Animal House”; in fact, they are serious students and well-behaved gentlemen.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2021
Jack Whitehall plays passive hero Paul Pennyfeather, a divinity student expelled from Oxford for reasons beyond his control — his clothes were removed by rowdies — and forced to find work.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2017
The Czech ambassador to the United States had to issue a statement this year reminding Internet rowdies that his country bore no responsibility for what?
From Slate ● Dec. 27, 2013
The happy band of Muppets on "Sesame Street" has faced the sort of hot spotlight you might expect for the rowdies of "Jersey Shore."
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 14, 2012
The car of rowdies hoot and holler their approval.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
He also warned the US hosts about the rowdier aspects of football support.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
But there was far less focus on the even rowdier world of “dating” shows aimed at young men.
From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2025
“Touch of Grey” introduced a new generation of fans to the Grateful Dead, many much rowdier than the Deadheads who had followed the group through the years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024
Sarah-Mae: After watching “Eras” at 6 p.m. with an audience largely made up of middle schoolers, we opted for an 8 p.m. showing at the U-District AMC, thinking it might draw a rowdier crowd.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
Then, for the rest of the ride, the rowdier kids snored loudly.
From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia
Nebraska’s arena has become one of the rowdiest barns in the Big Ten.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
One of the rowdiest young showmen in rap, Houston’s new champion delivers rough-and-tumble Tejano tales with the sweaty panache of Bun B and Paul Wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2024
The good-vibes-only affair alternately felt like a living room jam session at the rowdiest of house parties and a beach bonfire singalong with tens of thousands of strangers turned best buds.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2022
She parred a hole with a PGA Tour player at the rowdiest hole in golf, shining in the moment instead of shrinking under the pressure.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2019
“The study of language en' nobles the rowdiest beast.”
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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