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Recent Examples of rockaway
The show culminated with Jon shouting out a string of moves — the A-Town stomp, the muscle, the thunder clap, the rockaway — as more dancers flooded the stage.
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Jason Lamphier, EW.com, 12 Feb. 2024
Beres Hammond: The reggae star comes to rockaway as part of his Never Ending Tour.
—Trevor Fraser, orlandosentinel.com, 22 Aug. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rockaway
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When Tran rang it, Daisy and Kelsey pulled up in a surrey.—
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The clanging warning that a family in a four-wheel surrey pedicab is rolling up behind you.—
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Acceptable modes of transit include a 1969 Mini Cooper, any model of Range Rover that Prince Philip once drove, or a hackney carriage.—
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Feinberg is still driving under the same hackney carriage medallion that he was issued in 1975, according to police.—
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Aurora trucking, in their recent launch, was keeping a human in the back of the truck cab as well as having remote monitors.—
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There may well be even more cab drivers who have been targeted as part of the larger pattern.—
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It's also understood that King Charles, 75, will attend Trooping the Colour amid his own cancer treatment, and conduct the review while seated in an Ascot landau carriage alongside Queen Camilla.—
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Margaret’s son David Armstrong-Jones, the Earl of Snowdown, joined Charles and Camilla in their landau, while her daughter Lady Sarah Chatto traveled in the third carriage with her husband, Daniel.—
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Ben-Hur's famous chariot race retains its jaw-dropping, gasp-inducing power decades later, rivaling even modern action films for sheer scale.—
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Tommy Paul and Lorenzo Musetti tried their utmost to change the script at the Italian Open, but this was always a two-horse chariot race.—
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Save on patio essentials like Sunbrella chaises and Adirondack chairs, as well as indoor pieces like end tables, coffee tables, and throw pillows.—
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The low-profile form and rounded edges of this chaise sofa feels laidback but still luxurious.—
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Like the rest of the state, winters there are bitterly cold, summers are hot, muggy, and buggy.—
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Video meetings usually work in a mobile browser, but the experience is buggy and somewhat unintuitive.—
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In Franco Zeffirelli’s lavish production, the moment is an awe-inspiring spectacle, evoking the Latin Quarter in Paris and bustling with some 250 people onstage — and a donkey and a horse, who pulls a hansom cab onstage for a dramatic entrance.—
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The three musicians have grown from talented tweens to svelte, beyond-hansom thirty somethings.—
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“Rockaway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rockaway. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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