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- noun Plural form of
foxtrot . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
foxtrot .
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Examples
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There's another sore point between McCain and the Republicans back in D.C. They're the ones doing all the heavy lifting, not to mention having to explain the daily charlie-foxtrots from the White House, while Mr. McCain is out on the campaign trail and missing votes in the Senate: By early Thursday afternoon, McCain joined nine other senators and Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez at a Capitol press conference announcing the deal.
Bombing Run 2007
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She hired a band called the Fabulous Flashbacks, I hired a band that played only foxtrots.
Nanette Lepore: Why I Compared My Sister's Wedding to My Own Nanette Lepore 2011
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She hired a band called the Fabulous Flashbacks, I hired a band that played only foxtrots.
Nanette Lepore: Why I Compared My Sister's Wedding to My Own Nanette Lepore 2011
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Still, she let him lead her around the room in waltzes and foxtrots, the smell of sweat rising from his skin like smoke.
The Sway Chanel Dubofsky 2011
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She hired a band called the Fabulous Flashbacks, I hired a band that played only foxtrots.
Nanette Lepore: Why I Compared My Sister's Wedding to My Own Nanette Lepore 2011
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She hired a band called the Fabulous Flashbacks, I hired a band that played only foxtrots.
Nanette Lepore: Why I Compared My Sister's Wedding to My Own Nanette Lepore 2011
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Several weekends ago on Governors Island, well over a thousand people were dancing to a 12-piece orchestra that played mostly foxtrots, shifting from red-hot stomps by Fletcher Henderson to smooth two-beat show tunes by George Gershwin.
A Retro Jazz Movement With a Good Dance Beat Will Friedwald 2011
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She hired a band called the Fabulous Flashbacks, I hired a band that played only foxtrots.
Nanette Lepore: Why I Compared My Sister's Wedding to My Own Nanette Lepore 2011
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Mátyás Seiber's hilarious tangos and foxtrots will put a spring in your step, while you can melt over Percy Grainger's (yes!) arrangement of Gershwin's "Embraceable You".
Anthony Goldstone and Caroline Clemmow: The Jazz Age for Piano Duo – review Stephen Pritchard 2010
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She hired a band called the Fabulous Flashbacks, I hired a band that played only foxtrots.
Nanette Lepore: Why I Compared My Sister's Wedding to My Own Nanette Lepore 2011
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