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Recent Examples of disco
Special events take place throughout the weekend, such as a silent disco on Friday night and mystery home tours on Saturday.
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2025
Those in attendance carried anti-Musk signs and danced to disco music as cars drove by honking in support.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
The song, the first disco hit and an indelible gay anthem, here feels like a pandering cliche.
—Christian Lewis, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
Popular since at least the early 1970s, poppers were thought to enhance pleasure in the bedroom and while boogieing on disco dance floors to anthems by the likes of Donna Summer and Loleatta Holloway.
—Jacob Bernstein, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2025
Those in attendance carried anti-Musk signs and danced to disco music as cars drove by honking in support.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
The song, the first disco hit and an indelible gay anthem, here feels like a pandering cliche.
—Christian Lewis, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
Popular since at least the early 1970s, poppers were thought to enhance pleasure in the bedroom and while boogieing on disco dance floors to anthems by the likes of Donna Summer and Loleatta Holloway.
—Jacob Bernstein, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disco
Noun
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The basement, meanwhile, serves as a discotheque and games room dedicated to the concept of Play.—
Sam Cochran,
Architectural Digest,
4 Dec. 2024
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Pitched up between the city's Central Business District and the green expanse of Lumpini Park, the 23-story modernist tower was Thailand's tallest building at the time, and the hotel drew in a high-society clientele with novelties such as a discotheque, ballrooms, and a top-floor restaurant.—
Chris Schalkx,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2025
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Later, Dorian visits an opium den, which Williams transforms into a modern-day nightclub, complete with techno, strobe lights, and a gay character smoking from a crystal meth pipe.—
Christian Lewis,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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Flying Lady — with its logo of a woman’s silhouette flying through a pink ring — was a fixture at the Playpen for years, often cross-promoting with nightclubs and modeling agencies and offering a day on the lake with the city’s most beautiful people.—
Jason Meisner,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2025
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As master of ceremonies at her Fool’s Moon cabaret, Puella displays the kind of unearned self-assurance that usually wins praise for men and scorn for women.—
Michael Snyder,
New York Times,
24 Mar. 2025
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As a cabaret singer, Mason has headlined at Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, Birdland, 54 Below, Feinstein’s at the Regency, Rainbow and Stars, the Algonquin, the Plush Room in San Francisco and Davenport’s in Chicago, among many others.—
Jane Levere,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Disco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disco. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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